are prepared 39 people have been seeking shelter in this stadium sleeping on camp beds with blankets toiletries and hot meals provided by the american red cross they came at short notice they don t know how long they ll have to stay it s a disorienting experience but i m so confused because some people say hurricane there is want to be. according to what i was seeing the winds in damages now what we worry about is the flooding they were about and it s that anguish that the american red cross says it tries to l.a. we really do try to make them as comfortable as possible because we know this is a traumatic thing being displaced from your home not knowing what to expect whether it s going to be really severe weather event or going to fortunately passes on by really do you want to just take care of them the best way possible ahead of this storm a federal state of emergency was declared activating every 3000 members of the military