{"id":3510,"date":"2019-03-19T16:17:36","date_gmt":"2019-03-19T21:17:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/disasterresponse\/?p=3510"},"modified":"2019-03-20T14:40:37","modified_gmt":"2019-03-20T19:40:37","slug":"situation-report-midwest-storms-and-flooding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/disasterresponse\/situation-report-midwest-storms-and-flooding\/","title":{"rendered":"Situation Report: Midwest Storms and Flooding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2019\/03\/midwestflooding_31819.pdf\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3512\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3512 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2019\/03\/midwestflooding_31819.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/disasterresponse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2019\/03\/midwestflooding_31819.png 800w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/disasterresponse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2019\/03\/midwestflooding_31819-184x300.png 184w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/disasterresponse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2019\/03\/midwestflooding_31819-768x1250.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/disasterresponse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2019\/03\/midwestflooding_31819-629x1024.png 629w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/disasterresponse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2019\/03\/midwestflooding_31819-250x407.png 250w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/disasterresponse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2019\/03\/midwestflooding_31819-215x350.png 215w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Be a part of the response:<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Pray<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please pray for the communities that have been affected by or lie in the path of flooding. May God&#8217;s healing presence give them peace and hope in their time of need. Pray that God will deliver comfort to those mourning the loss of loved ones and strength to those working diligently to care for affected communities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Give<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gifts to &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/community.elca.org\/usfloodingrelief\">U.S. flooding<\/a>&#8221; will be used in full (100 percent) to assist those affected by flooding until the response is complete.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Connect<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To learn more about the situation and the ELCA\u2019s response:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Share this\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/download.elca.org\/ELCA%20Resource%20Repository\/US_Flooding_bulletin_insert_03_2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">bulletin insert<\/a>\u00a0with your congregation and encourage support.<\/li>\n<li>Sign up to receive Lutheran Disaster Response\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/listserv.elca.org\/cgi-bin\/wa.exe?SUBED1=DISASTER&amp;A=1\">alerts<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Check the Lutheran Disaster Response\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/disasterresponse\/\">blog<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Like Lutheran Disaster Response on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ELCALDR\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0and follow @ELCALDR on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elcaldr\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>To download a PDF version of this situation report, <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2019\/03\/midwestflooding_31819.pdf\">click here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Be a part of the response: Pray Please pray for the communities that have been affected by or lie in the path of flooding. 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