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Food, relief for quake victims

Posted: November 12, 2012
By: Operation Blessing

OBI teams deliver food, water and medicine to quake victims in hard-hit communities of San Marcos, Guatemala.
OBI teams deliver food, water and medicine to quake victims in hard-hit communities of San Marcos, Guatemala.

SAN MARCOS, Guatemala – Within 24 hours of a destructive 7.4-magnitude quake in Guatemala, Operation Blessing teams are bringing critical relief to victims.

Help disaster victims now

In the hard-hit province of San Marcos, teams are delivering food, water, medicine, and other emergency relief to victims. According to government reports, an estimated 17,000 people have been affected by the quake.

Several hundred families a day are benefiting from the relief distributions.
Several hundred families a day are benefiting from the relief distributions.

In some areas where roads are impassable, teams are delivering aid by foot to help families and communities who have not yet received any humanitarian aid.

Through the help of partnering churches and other groups on the ground, several hundred families a day are benefiting from the relief distributions.

HOW YOU CAN HELP
You can help by making an online donation toward OBI's disaster relief efforts. With your support, we can continue to provide emergency relief and recovery. Please make an on-line donation today.

 

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