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By admin, June 23, 2010

HOLDEN, W.Va. — Creeks that flooded many Southern West Virginia communities more than a week ago had dropped to a trickle by Tuesday, but the needs of those whose homes were damaged or destroyed by the high water showed few signs of receding.

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By admin, June 21, 2010

Several weeks after severe flooding in the Nashville, TN area, Operation Compassion is still helping with immediate needs. Another semi truck of disaster goods and supplies were sent last week making the total number of 17 semi trucks sent into the area.
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By admin, May 6, 2010

(Nashville, TN) The reports from the Tennessee flooding have been overwhelming. Many Tennessee residents continue to wait for floodwaters to recede before they can assess the damage caused by weekend rains. Estimates of the damage from weekend flooding could easily top $1 billion in Nashville alone.
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By admin, April 28, 2010

Devastating storms plowed through Mississippi over the week-end, leaving death, injury and destruction in its wake. Operation Compassion and its network of disaster relief agencies responded to the destruction in Yazoo City. Operation Compassion and its network of disaster relief agencies has clean-up crews, hot meal feeding crews and trucks loaded with relief goods and supplies making their way into the region. Continue reading 'Operation Compassion Responds to Disaster in Yazoo City, MS'»

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By admin, April 14, 2010

Shocked by the complexity and immensity of the Haiti’s need, students from Lee University are aiming to combat the devastation by sponsoring a benefit concert to raise both money and awareness of the ongoing need.  On April 24, Upsilon Xi of Lee University and Operation Compassion are teaming up to host nationally recognized singer and songwriter Shawn McDonald in concert at Lee.  The goal is to raise more than $10,000. Continue reading 'Haiti Earthquake Prompts Shawn McDonald Benefit Concert'»