Tag: flooding
NNSW Conference office flooded, workers to be relocated
Staff were asked to stay home today until a safety check and insurance assessment can be conducted.
Flooded Crosslands campground faces momentous clean-up task
Submerged in 1.2 metres of water, the whole site—including low-lying cabins and facilities—is now covered in 100 millimetres of mud and debris.
Adventists in Townsville brace for more heavy rain
Church leaders are calling for prayer amid the flood crisis impacting communities in northern Queensland.
Local response to Haiti hurricane
ADRA Australia chief financial officer Melville Simonsz has been seconded to the global ADRA network’s emergency response team in Haiti in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew.
ADRA India responds to flooding
Heavy rain in a north-eastern state of India earlier this month has caused major floods and landslides, leaving hundreds dead and millions displaced.
ADRA responds to Myanmar floods
Severe flooding in Myanmar following Cyclone Komen has affected 1.1 million people across 12 of the country’s 14 states.
Myanmar floods damage 32 Adventist churches
Seventh-day Adventist relief workers are distributing food and other essential items in Myanmar after heavy flooding killed at least 46 people and affected more than 210,000.
Adventists affected by NSW storms
Heavy rains and strong winds have caused havoc across New South Wales' east coast, with 200,000 homes still without power in Sydney, Central Coast and the Hunter Region.
Cyclone Pam slams Vanuatu
Thousands of people have been affected over the weekend as Category 5 Tropical Cyclone Pam took an unexpected change of course, crashing into key populated areas of Vanuatu with winds of up to 270km per hour.
Cyclone Marcia: ADRA on the ground
As clean-up and recovery operations ramp up, communities devastated by Cyclone Marcia are banding together for strength and looking to the outside for help.