Daily Update: New Service Opportunity in Ft. Smith
There is a new service opportunity for people in and around Ft. Smith who want to help with flood recovery efforts. Read on for details.
An Update from ABSC Executive Director Dr. J.D. “Sonny” Tucker (video)
Dr. Sonny Tucker breaks down the latest news and needs Disaster Relief has. Watch now.
Disaster Relief Flooding Update
We’ve seen flooding impacting Fort Smith already. Here’s how you can be serving, praying and giving.
Special Emergency Flood Training to be Held This Saturday
Arkansas Disaster Relief is a highly efficient ministry with more than 2,500 volunteers across a variety of relief disciplines. Flood damage is expected to be severe and recovery efforts will likely take several weeks. Because of the great flooding anticipated around the state, a special emergency training is being held this Saturday (June 1) at […]
News from Missouri, Oklahoma, and Arkansas
With everything that’s happening across the region, Arkansas Baptist Disaster Relief has been busy. We thought it was time for an update! This year the Arkansas River will be higher than it has been in recorded history and many places are being flooded that are normally safe. We are continuing to monitor the situation as […]
Missouri Tornadoes and Regional Flooding
So much has happened overnight and we would like to update you on the situations in various states. We are anticipating news as to how we might be able to help Missouri and Oklahoma. Last night, Missouri experienced three significant tornadoes. The tornado that struck Jefferson City, Missouri in the middle of the night has […]
Midwest Flooding Recovery Efforts
Since we arrived in Nebraska on March 23, we have had the opportunity to work with 16 other states in the flood recovery efforts. Arkansas has supplied the unified command, chaplains, assessors, a feeding team, and a flood recovery team during that time. While Southern Baptist Disaster Relief has been in the region, we have […]