LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Nebraskans who need housing, tools or other assistance to recover from this month’s flooding can now post a request on a new state website .
Gov. Pete Ricketts unveiled the website Thursday as part of the effort to help flooding victims and collect private donations for the effort. The website can be viewed at www.nebraska.gov/nebraska-strong/ .
The website is accepting requests for housing, tools and other needs. Requests will be reviewed before being posted.
The Nebraska Emergency Management Agency has also set up a hotline for general public questions. The number is 402-817-1551.
The Nebraska Broadcasters Association is also hosting a flood relief drive on Friday in partnership with the American Red Cross. A phone bank will be open 5 a.m. through 11 p.m. Friday. The toll-free number is 1-844-278-8555.
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