#emergency-shelters

#emergency-shelters

Multnomah County is closing its emergency shelters despite snow on the ground, citing weather forecasts.

The shelters were opened in response to a recent cold snap and could serve over 700 people.

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Portland's leaders are taking immediate actions to help the unhoused this winter.

More older adults are turning to emergency shelters in Canada due to aging, requiring urgent collaboration between public health, housing, and community agencies for support.

Portland's next mayor is proactively opening emergency shelters to combat increasing homelessness as winter temperatures drop.

A winter storm is expected to impact travel and safety in the Greater Lake Tahoe Area, with heavy snow and strong winds.

Yosemite is under a winter storm watch, expecting heavy snow and hazardous travel conditions affecting the area from Sunday to Monday.

The Greater Lake Tahoe Area is under a serious winter storm warning with significant snowfall and strong winds expected.

New York City is closing over two dozen emergency shelters for migrants, attributing the decision to a decline in shelter usage amidst ongoing challenges.

Despite the closures, nearly 55,000 migrants remain in the shelter system, including many families with children.

Denver received high numbers of Venezuelan immigrants due to political and economic instability, leading to housing challenges and the need for emergency shelters.