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Just B with Bethenny Frankel

How to Help During Hurricane Melissa

Just B with Bethenny Frankel

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture, Business

4.410.1K Ratings

🗓️ 29 October 2025

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

A crash course in how to tell good disaster relief efforts from the bad—courtesy of the story of BStrong. 

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:16.0

So Hurricane Melissa is making landfall in Jamaica now.

0:21.1

Now 175 mile an hour wins.

0:25.7

I've heard them on the news saying it's like a buzzsaw

0:28.6

and that this is the worst storm in the world this year or something like that.

0:36.7

I saw some like crazy data yesterday.

0:39.1

My team, which has been all over the world for disaster relief, but particularly in the

0:44.5

Caribbean, particularly in Puerto Rico for Maria, and in the Bahamas and Hurricane

0:51.7

Dorian and Florida disasters and North Carolina.

0:55.2

And like we have a lot of experience with storms in the South and in the Caribbean.

1:02.1

And this is horrendous.

1:05.5

And my partner messaged me and said, like, this is going to be very serious.

1:10.2

And we are positioning ourselves.

1:12.8

And this is exactly what we do.

1:15.0

We have a giant warehouse in Miami filled with aid.

1:19.1

Be strong.

1:19.8

When I say we, I mean, be strong.

1:22.5

Do you want to hear the story about Be Strong?

1:23.9

I don't think you know the story because people ask about it.

1:26.4

And I haven't really told the the story because people ask about it and I haven't really

1:28.4

told the whole story here. So years ago, I was doing, I had a charity and it was called Be Strong and it

1:36.3

was to help women underdress for success. So like 10 to 15 women at a time and help them to get jobs

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