From Salvation Army USA: As of 8 a.m. this morning, Tropical Storm Isaac was picking up strength in the Gulf of Mexico and moving about 180 miles west of Fort Myers, FL towards Louisiana and Alabama. The storm, which tore through the Florida Keys on Saturday and Sunday, is expected […]
The Salvation Army Continues Response To Deadly Southern Storms
Atlanta, GA – Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services (EDS) teams are actively responding to the deadly tornadoes which have ravaged much of the southeastern United States over the last two days. To date, at least 272 lives have been lost while many more have suffered injuries and face catastrophic property […]
Salvation Army Responds To Mine Explosions Near Charleston, WV
Courtesy: Laura – Salvation Army USA, April 6, 2010 Salvation Army officers, church members, and volunteers from Beckley, West Virginia offered their service and support Monday at the disaster scene in the Upper Big Branch Coal Mine, where a massive explosion is said to have killed 25 miners and trapped […]
7,000 Haitians Fed by Salvation Army and Hundreds Recieve Medical Care
Alexandria, VA (January 19, 2010) – Nearly 7,000 people were given a five-day supply of food Monday by The Salvation Army in Port-au-Prince. Hundreds of others, including infants at an orphanage, received medical care from Salvation Army doctors who are responding to the earthquake. In the U.S., more personnel and […]