Apple yakweza ndalama zoposa $3 miliyoni kwa anthu omwe akhudzidwa ndi mphepo yamkuntho Harvey

Mwina mwaonapo zimene zakhala zikuchitika ku Texas, USA, masiku ano. Mphepo yamkuntho yotchedwa Hurricane Harvey ikuwononga gombe, ndipo mpaka pano zikuwoneka kuti sikufunabe kupuma. Motero, mgwirizano waukulu unakula ku United States. Anthu amatumiza ndalama kumaakaunti otolera ndipo makampani akuluakulu amayesanso kuthandiza momwe angathere. Ena mwachuma, ena mwakuthupi. Tim Cook adatumiza imelo kwa antchito ake Lachitatu, pomwe amafotokoza zomwe Apple idzachita kwa olumala komanso momwe antchitowo angathandizire pankhaniyi.

Apple ili ndi magulu ake omwe amayang'anira zovuta m'madera omwe akhudzidwa kuti athandize ogwira ntchito kumadera omwe akhudzidwa ndi mphepo yamkuntho ya Hurricane Harvey, makamaka kumadera ozungulira Houston. Maguluwa amathandiza, mwachitsanzo, kusamukira kumalo otetezeka, kuthawa, etc. Ogwira ntchito okha m'madera owonongeka amathandiza anthu omwe ali pafupi nawo omwe adakhudzidwa mwanjira ina ndi tsoka lachilengedwe. Amapereka chitetezo ngati kuli kotheka, kapena kutenga nawo gawo pakusamutsa anthu.

A US Coast Guard akuti akugwiritsa ntchito mwachangu zinthu za Apple, makamaka ma iPads, omwe amagwiritsidwa ntchito ndi iwo pokonzekera ndikuchita ntchito zopulumutsa. Ma helikoputala opitilira makumi awiri ali ndi ma iPads, omwe amawathandiza kuyika ntchito.

Mphepo yamkuntho isanagwe, Apple idayambitsa gulu lapadera pomwe ogwiritsa ntchito amatha kutumiza ndalama zawo. Ogwira ntchito amatumizanso ndalama ku akauntiyi, ndipo Apple imawonjezera kuwirikiza kawiri kuchokera ku ndalama zake kupita ku ma depositi awo. Chiyambireni mavutowa, Apple yapereka ndalama zoposa mamiliyoni atatu ku American Red Cross.

Ngakhale kuti masitolo ambiri ozungulira Houston akadali otsekedwa pakadali pano, Apple ikugwira ntchito yotsegula mwamsanga kuti malowa akhale ngati malo operekera chithandizo kwa olumala onse m'deralo. Apple ikugwiranso ntchito zokhudzana ndi kugawa madzi ndi chakudya kumadera omwe akhudzidwa. Kampaniyo sikukonzekera kumasuka muzochita zake ndipo aliyense ali wokonzeka kuthandiza momwe angathere. Apple ili ndi antchito pafupifupi 8 m'malo omwe akhudzidwa.

Chitsime: Mapulogalamu