Floods Rip Through Latin America: More Than 3 Million People Need Your Help Now!
Heavy rains and flooding associated with La Niña have inundated Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru, with the total affected population exceeding 3.7 million people. Learn more.
Catholic Relief Services and its partners are already assisting hundreds of families by meeting immediate needs as well as developing plans for repairing damaged homes, addressing water and sanitation needs, and making sure there is enough food. In some cases they have had to air-lift essential supplies (food, clothes, etc.) to the most vulnerable.
WHAT YOU CAN DO: You can help by praying for those who are still suffering and homeless, and by making a generous donation to Catholic Relief Services.
Please, make a lifesaving contribution today. Call or visit us online.
1-877-Help-CRS [1-877-435-7277] • http:///www.crs.org
An aerial view of flooded houses in Babahoyo February 23, 2008. Torrential rains have flooded several coastal cities in Ecuador.
Photo: Reuters/Stringer (ECUADOR)
