Reasons for relief efforts (6)

I believe the answer is:

crises

(Other definitions for crises that I've seen before include "Catastrophes" , "Times of great danger" , "desperate situations" , "lot of emergencies" , "Moments of panic" .)

I've seen this clue in The Washington Post.

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