Field medic packs, equipped with medical essentials for patient care outside of clinic walls, are packed at Direct Relief’s warehouse and bound for Baptist Community Health Services in New Orleans, Louisiana, on Sept. 10, 2024. The region is bracing for high winds and storm surge from Tropical Storm Francine, expected to intensify into a hurricane …
News Topic: Extreme Weather
Flooding in Hurricane Debby’s aftermath in early August 2024. Pictured here is Richmond Hill, Georgia, outside of Savannah. The community was inundated with floodwaters, prompting evacuations. (Noah Smith/Direct Relief)Pastor Jay Tucker and Associate Pastor Cathy Tucker thought they had seen the worst of Hurricane Debby after it came through on August 5 and 6. Even …