Mexican Consulate in Kansas City working to aid earthquake victims in Mexico City
The Consulate is urging anyone who can to donate to the Mexican Red Cross.
Mexican Consulate in Kansas City working to aid earthquake victims in Mexico City
The Consulate is urging anyone who can to donate to the Mexican Red Cross.
WEBVTT PEOPLE THERE TODAY ABOUT WHAT'SNEXT.MATT: THE MEXICAN CONSULATETRYING TO PROVIDE ANSWERS FORROUGHLY 40,000 MEXICAN NrtATIONALSHERE IN THE KANSAS CITY AREA.>> YEAH, MY PARENTS ARE FINE.MY PARENTS ARE FINE.MATT KATHERINE URQUIJO-FLORESIS THANKFUL HER FAMILY IS OK.rt>> AS FAR AS I KNOW, EVERYBODY'SFINEMATT: SHE RUNS SOCIAL MEDIA FORTHE MEXICAN CONSULATE IN KANSASCITYPOSTING UPDATES ON WHAT PEOPLEFROM MEXICO CAN DO HERE.rtKNOWING THE HARD WORK ALREADYHAPPENING THERE.rt>> THIS IS WHEN MEXICOS UNIFIED.>> IT'S ENCOURAGING TO SEE THEPEOPLE IMMEDIATELY AFTER THEEARTHQUAKE TRY TO HELP.MATT: THE MEXICAN HEAD CONSULrtHERE IN KANSAS CITY WAS BORN INMEXICO CITY, WENT TO COLLEGETHERE, HELPED PEOPLE IN AFTER ASIMILAR EARTHQUAKE IN 1985, MUCHLIKE PEOPLE ARE DOING NO>> RIGHT NOW WE ARE ALSOENCOURAGED TO SEE HOW HELPFULrtSOCIAL NETWORKS ARE.MATT: THEY'RE DOING EVERYTHINGTHEY CAN ON SOCIAL MEDIA TOPROVIDE ANSWERS.>> WE'VE BEEN SHARING HOW TODONATE.rtMATT: AS SO MANY PEOPLE SEE TDEVASTATION, AND WANT TO HELP.>> OUR COMrtMUNITY IS THERE, TOHELP EACH OTHER.LARA: THE MEXICAN CONSULATE ISNOT ASKING FOR FOOD OR SUPPLIESAT THIS TIME.MATT HAS SHARED INFORMATION
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Mexican Consulate in Kansas City working to aid earthquake victims in Mexico City
The Consulate is urging anyone who can to donate to the Mexican Red Cross.
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