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Evangelical charity organization Samaritan’s Purse is helping victims of a flood in Wisconsin, with one volunteer saying their relief efforts are helping those impacted by the natural disaster overcome a state of “paralysis and get hope.”
In a statement shared with The Christian Post last Friday, Samaritan’s Purse announced that it had volunteers on the ground in Milwaukee County after heavy rains led to severe flash flooding in the area. The Menomonee River rose to record levels, resulting in widespread flooding that affected as many as 500 homes in the area and left approximately 2,000 people without power. Samaritan’s Purse first deployed a disaster relief unit, a tractor-trailer filled with relief supplies and equipment, to the area on Aug. 12.
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