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cord-280488-lcmsg62r	Méndez, Michael	The (in)visible victims of disaster: Understanding the vulnerability of undocumented Latino/a and indigenous immigrants	2020-08-07		.txt	text/plain	12258	597	42	Resources were directed toward privileged individuals, leaving local immigrant rights and environmental justice groups to provide essential services such as language access to emergency information in Spanish and Indigenous tongues; labor protections for farmworkers endangered in the fields; and a private disaster relief fund for undocumented immigrants ineligible for federal aid. Resources were directed toward wealthy individuals, leaving local immigrant rights and environmental justice groups to provide essential services such as language access to emergency information in Spanish and Indigenous tongues; labor protections for farmworkers threatened by heavy smoke; and a private disaster relief fund for undocumented immigrants ineligible for federal aid. This article examines the importance of understanding the contextual vulnerability of undocumented immigrants in responses to disasters, contending that actions taken and challenges faced by community-based groups in California's Central Coast region during and after the Thomas Fire provide an important model for more inclusive disaster planning.	./cache/cord-280488-lcmsg62r.txt	./txt/cord-280488-lcmsg62r.txt