About 5:30 am a fierce storm began to pelt the southwestern part of West Virginia with hail, thunder and lightning, followed by torrential rains. Life-long residents say it was one of the worst storms to come through the area. While the rain ended around 9:30 am, the run off from the mountains has created a flooding unprecedented in recent memory. Continue reading 'Operation Compassion Responds Immediately to West Virginia Flooding'»
A second round of tornadoes in forty-eight hours raced across the country Friday leaving death and destruction in its wake. The line of severe weather stretched from Alabama to Indiana and finally cleared after dark. While the exact number of tornadoes is currently being tabulated by the National Weather Service, Operation Compassion has been responding to numerous calls for help and assistance. Continue reading 'Operation Compassion Responds to Tornado Outbreak'»
For the past 10 years, Operation Compassion has been working on a plan to help feed hungry families and help provide them an income at the same time. This plan has taken on new growth as 6.6 million seed packets of vegetables and flowers have been set to Africa and Latin America.
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Following the tornado outbreak of yesterday in Alabama, Operation Compassion is sending multiple semi-trucks loaded with disaster relief supplies to the Trussville, Clay and Pinson areas. One of our disaster partners, God’s Pit Crew, will be establishing a local distribution site in Trussville.
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We are in urgent need of your help to feed hungry children. We send money around the world to provide food for needy children. Places like Tonga, South Africa which is listed by the local government as one of the highest concentrations of HIV/AIDS in the world. Continue reading 'Hungry Children Are Fed by Operation Compassion'»