• Matthew 25 Ministries loading relief supplies for Hurricane Delta

HURRICANE DELTA 2020

UPDATED MONDAY, JUNE 10, 2024 4:01 PM EST

Matthew 25: Ministries responded to Hurricane Delta, which made landfall as a Category 2 hurricane with winds of 100 mph near Creole, Louisiana on Friday, October 9. The storm moved inland through the southeast over the weekend, and brought heavy rainfall, power outages, and isolated tornadoes. Lake Charles, LA, which was heavily impacted by Hurricane Laura, received more than 15 inches of rain and Iowa, LA reported up to 17 inches of rain. There were approximately 700,000 power outages at the height of the storm with reports of 10 tornadoes from the Gulf to the Carolinas.

Matthew 25 shipped 5 truckloads of aid to the disaster area, loaded with supplies such as shampoo, soap, feminine care, diapers, all purpose cleaner, dishwashing liquid, detergent, paper products, and more.

 

Donors who would like to designate their financial gifts for Hurricane Delta Relief may do so by writing “Hurricane Delta Relief” in the memo line of their check or by typing it in the “special purpose” field of our online giving form. Please mail checks to Matthew 25: Ministries, 11060 Kenwood Road, Cincinnati, OH 45242. 100% of donated funds designated for Hurricane Delta Relief will be used for the purpose intended.
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