Hurricane Sally made landfall near Gulf Shores, Alabama as a Category 2 hurricane with over 30 inches of rainfall in 48 hours and dangerous storm surge flooding, particularly in western Florida. The Salvation Army had staged crews just outside the affected area, and as soon as roads were cleared enough for entry, they moved in to begin service. Within 24 hours of their arrival more than 4,200 meals and more than 4,500 waters had been provided in Pensacola alone.Â
HURRICANE
LANDFALL
RESPONDING STATES
111,925 hot meals
62,074 drinks
94,753 snacks
24Â deployed mobile
feeding units
2,737 cleanup kit
11,776 food boxes
1,621Â cases water
46Â disaster workers
636Â service hours
395 contacts
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church.Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination
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