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The razor wire
separating the storm damaged coastal area of Long Beach, Mississippi from
the inland area. |
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Mission team at
flood ravaged home of Long Beach family, 5 miles inland along the Magic
River. |
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The Kentucky VIM
team in front of the contents drug out of the house |
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Looking out the
front door of damaged house |
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Remains of the
bathroom after the flood |
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Remains of the
kitchen; the flood waters left marks along the upper cabinets just above
the door tops |
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Trash remains
taken from the house awaiting pickup |
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VIM team arrives
and prepares to go to work |
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Driving through
the coastal area of Long Beach; devastation on both sides of road |
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Remains of the
Presbyterian church in Long Beach |
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Looking out over
the Gulf from which the storm surge came |
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More devastation
in coastal area of Long Beach, MS |
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More damage from
the storm surge, Long Beach, MS |
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Home destroyed by
the storm surge, Long Beach, MS |
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Christ United
Methodist Church, Long Beach, MS |
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Putting a new roof
on the Lutheran Church, Long Beach, MS |
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Kentucky VIM camp
site behind Christ UMC in Long Beach, MS |
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Police directing
traffic in Long Beach going into the coastal area |
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Christ UMC
Distribution center (former Winn Dixie) in Jackson, MS |
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Another of Christ
UMC Distribution Center, Jackson, MS |
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Love Bugs
everywhere; blown in from Louisiana by Katrina |
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Christ United
Methodist Church, Jackson, MS |
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VIM preparing for
first night camping outside Christ UMC, Jackson, MS |
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team members were: Pastor Tony Campbell, Neave/Concord/Foster UMC; Pastor
Greg Smith, Worthville UMC; Ian Polotaka, Plum Creek Christian Church;
Kelsey Miller, Grace UMC; John Charles Losey, Butler UMC; Pastor John
Losey, Butler UMC. |
