By Richard Nations, MODR Public Information Officer
Glen Allen — An EF 2 tornado on the evening of April 4 killed five people and injured several others. Damage reports indicate 87 homes were damaged and 12 destroyed. The Southeast Missourian newspaper reports there are just a little over 100 homes in the town. A link to newspaper photos of the damage can be found here: https://www.semissourian.com/gallery/41724
Missouri Baptist Disaster Relief (MODR) teams set up operations at First Baptist Church, Marble Hill on April 6th. MODR is expecting to do the following types of ministries:
Mass Feeding
Shower and Laundry
Chain Saw Recovery
Chaplaincy
Distribution of boxes for personal items and tarps
Please pray for the disaster survivors and those who serve them.
To give to the relief efforts go to www.modr.org/give and select Midwest Tornados from the drop down menu, or mail a check to Missouri Baptist Disaster Relief, 400 E. High St., Jefferson City, MO 65101.