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Hurricane Patricia: How to help

(CNN) Hurricane Patricia roared into Mexico Friday as the strongest storm ever recorded in the Western Hemisphere and the recovery may take weeks, if not months. Charitable organizations are already mobilizing in the storm zone with relief services.

You can help Mexico recover by supporting those providing assistance:

Americares

Catholic Relief Services

Child Fund

Convoy of Hope

Direct Relief

International Medical Corps

Map International

Mexican Red Cross

Operation Blessing

OxFam

PCI

Salvation Army

Save The Children

UNICEF

Worldvision

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