Baptist and Reflector
FRANKLIN — Tennessee Baptists disaster relief units have been dispatched across the state to provide assistance to those affected by the tornadoes and straight line winds that tore across Tennessee and several nearby states during the early morning hours of Dec. 11.
The storms resulted in dozens of deaths and numerous injuries.
One DR team team — a quick response unit — is now stationed in Samburg, where the team is feeding survivors and responders.
Wes Jones, disaster relief specialist for the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board, noted that Samburg was among the hardest hit by the storms, with roughly 80 percent of the city receiving damage. [Read more…]