Dolly Parton Leads Celebrity Efforts in Hurricane Helene Relief
Parton donates $1 million and partners with Walmart to aid recovery in the devastated Appalachian region.
- Dolly Parton has donated $1 million to the Mountain Ways Foundation for Hurricane Helene relief, with her businesses matching the contribution.
- Walmart, led by CEO John Furner, increased its relief commitment to $10 million, providing resources and supplies to affected areas.
- Morgan Wallen contributed $500,000 to the Red Cross, while Miranda Lambert and Ivanka Trump also offered significant support to relief efforts.
- Eric Church is donating royalties from his new song 'Darkest Hour' to aid his home state of North Carolina, which suffered severe damage.
- The death toll from Hurricane Helene has reached 230, with ongoing rescue operations in the hardest-hit regions of the southeastern United States.