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Fund for victims of flooding in Nebraska and Iowa

Posted at 3:42 PM, Mar 15, 2019
and last updated 2019-03-15 16:43:38-04

OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — People wishing to help victims caught in the path of floods throughout Nebraska and Iowa can now do so with a simple text.

United Way has set up a relief fund for flood victims in Nebraska and Iowa.

You can donate by texting FLOODRELIEF to 41444.

United Way says 100% of money donated will be "directed to nonprofit programs meeting people’s needs for emergency shelter, food and more right here in our community."

Or:

"United Way of the Midlands is also assisting those affected by flooding through its 2-1-1 Helpline which serves Nebraska and southwest Iowa."