‘A low thing to worry’: Around 130 cats and dogs launched aircraft from flood Texas; Disaster scale is increasing

Amidst fatal floods in Central Texas, animal rescue groups are tireless efforts to shelter displaced pets, move them, and ensure their safety until they can meet again with their families.Citing ABC News, Mark Paralta, Chief Program Officer of Best Friends Animal Society, said, “When there was a flood, we immediately knew from other emergency reaction conditions, such as about the fire in Los Angeles, we have shelters that are filled with animals and require any incident as already to do something for displaced pets before.,In response to the crisis, Best Friends Animal Society and its partners aircraft about 130 cats and dogs, making them shelter in the community, staying safe, and hope, reunite with their families.Paralta reported that the organization is equipped to adjust pets for extended migration during emergency. However, if reunion is not possible, pets can eventually be kept for adoption.“Like any pet in a shelter, they can go for adoption. But if there are such situations, we will expand the waiting period to ensure that we are giving enough time because we always want to go back home first, especially if we know that they are trapped or lost,” they said.Many local partner organizations are working directly in flood affected areas. They rely too much on donations and make an online wish list for those who want to support the shelters by purchasing the necessary supply.Paralta said, “Like people, we are scratching the surface in understanding what real catastrophe for animals in the area.”The scale of disaster is increasing. According to the Associated Press, at least 120 people have died in flash floods, and more than 170 are missing. The discovery of the victims continues, although the efforts are interrupted by the vast segments of the overflows of the debris and rivers.

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