Disaster recovery

CUs with low-income designations can apply for funds to repair property and equipment or rebuild network systems.

A string of natural disasters in Mexico and the Carribean offered a rare test of leadership for Jane Fraser, Citigroup's top executive in the region, but she faced it head-on.

The San Juan company has largely recovered from the hurricane that hit a year ago, and it has made extensive preparations for future natural disasters. Yet its home market is still suffering from debt and net outmigration of residents.

More than $37,000 has been donated to the National Credit Union Foundation's CUAid initiative, while SECU has made a $1 million contribution to a local food bank providing relief.

The storm dumped a record amount of rain on North Carolina over several days. Some sections of the coast remain off limits due to flooded highways.

There was no major damage reported after the storm, though one of the nation's largest credit unions was forced to temporarily shutter as many as 20 branches.

Bankers in the East Coast hurricane's path — and everyone else — can learn from those who have survived natural disasters.

The storm dropped record rainfall on the Big Island, leaving one credit union with as much as two feet of water in its basement.

NCUF working with California Credit Union League to distribute disaster relief funds where needed.

Credit unions and industry organizations across the state have banded together to aid consumers impacted by devastating flooding in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.