Severe weather in the U.S.
Severe weather raised havoc over the past weeks. Eleven states in the Midwest, mid-Atlantic, and the South had damage from tornadoes.
Disaster Response Services
Helping a neighbor in need
“Nothing in life compares to helping a neighbor in need.” In the Bible, Jesus redefines our neighbor as anyone we can help in time of need. Our neighbors in Kentucky certainly needed that helping hand. In the days immediately after the flooding, Ruthie and I met a lot of people struggling to find a way… Read more
30-year anniversary of CAM’s first DRS project
A man approached the DRS project supervisor to say that he had joined a church and was baptized. He made this decision after being convicted.
Research and cleanup from Hurricane Ian
CAM’s Rapid Response team continues their research and cleanup from Hurricane Ian in Florida.
Hurricane Ian flood waters devastate Florida
As soon as the Hurricane Ian flood waters recede, our team members plan to visit those areas to research the damages.
Hurricane Ian makes landfall in Florida
Hurricane Ian makes landfall in Florida as a category 4 hurricane with winds of 155 mph. The storm is predicted to continue overnight.
Hurricane Fiona causes catastrophic flooding
Hurricane Fiona in Puerto Rico dumped 15-24 inches of rain in some places after its landfall early Monday.
Severe Flooding in Kentucky update
Record rainfall caused severe flooding in Kentucky last week. People in eastern KY share their stories of trying to escape as waters rose.
“Thank you” from Kentucky tornado survivors
Following tornadoes in early Dec, CAM’s Rapid Response teams spent weeks doing cleanup and repair work in Ky, Tennessee, and other states.
Finding hope in crisis
William found a number for (DRS) and called, asking for help. He said that, even if DRS couldn’t help, he needed someone to look at his house
Tornado update: “We still don’t know how we survived”
Candace* and her family are among the thousands affected by last weekend’s deadly tornadoes. “I have been living in this house for twenty years”
Update: Aftermath of deadly tornadoes
Rapid Response teams are responding to the aftermath of deadly tornadoes last weekend with cleanup help. We are working in two locations.
Tornado damage photos
At this time, teams are doing cleanup tornado damage work in Mayfield, Kentucky; Fredonia, Kentucky; and Dickson, Tennessee.
Multi-state tornadoes UPDATE
Citizens of Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, continue to grapple with the effects of deadly tornadoes that wreaked devastation last weekend.
Deadly tornadoes hit multiple states
As many as 100 people are feared dead in deadly tornadoes that ripped through multiple states late Friday night and early Saturday morning.
