{"id":115770,"date":"2020-03-05T08:56:05","date_gmt":"2020-03-05T13:56:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.samaritanspurse.org\/?p=115770"},"modified":"2020-03-05T08:56:05","modified_gmt":"2020-03-05T13:56:05","slug":"pr-middle-tn-response-3-3-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samaritanspurse.org\/es\/media\/pr-middle-tn-response-3-3-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Press Release Middle Tennessee Response 3-3-20"},"content":{"rendered":"<main>\r\n           <article class=\"press-release\">\r\n                <h1>Three Disaster Relief Units on the Way to Tornado-Ravaged Tennessee<\/h1>\r\n               <span class=\"pr-date\">BOONE, N.C., March 3, 2020<\/span>\r\n               \r\n               <h2 class=\"subhead\">Samaritan's Purse Brings Immediate Relief to Tennessee Families<\/h2>\r\n               \r\n               <p>Less than 12 hours after deadly tornadoes ripped through Nashville and its surrounding communities, Samaritan's Purse disaster response specialists were on the way to provide immediate relief to affected Tennessee families. The international Christian relief organization deployed three Disaster Relief Units, tractor-trailers stocked with critical relief supplies, to Mt. Juliet and Cookeville&mdash;three of the hardest-hit towns. Samaritan\u2019s Purse is working alongside local government officials and church partners to determine the areas of greatest need.<\/p>\r\n               \r\n               <p><i>&ldquo;When I woke up this morning, I was saddened to read about the tornadoes in Tennessee,&rdquo;<\/i> dijo <a href=\"https:\/\/samaritanspurse.org\/es\/media\/bio-franklin-graham\/\">Franklin Graham<\/a>, president and CEO of Samaritan's Purse. <i>&ldquo;Please pray that there will be a quick recovery and that God will wrap His arms around those who have lost loved ones and are hurting.&rdquo;<\/i><\/p>\r\n               \r\n               <p>The N.C.-based organization is mobilizing volunteers from across the country to help families remove downed trees, clear debris, tarp roofs and salvage personal belongings.<\/p>\r\n               \r\n               <div class=\"media-opportunities\">\r\n                   <h3>Oportunidades para los medios<\/h3>\r\n                    <ul>\r\n                        <li>Interview Keeth Willingham, program manager of U.S. Disaster Relief for Samaritan\u2019s Purse, on the ground in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee<\/li>\r\n                        \r\n                        <li>Interview Shannon Daley, program manager of U.S. Disaster Relief for Samaritan's Purse, on the ground in Cookeville, Tennessee<\/li>\r\n                        \r\n                        <li>Interview Todd Taylor, manager of U.S. Disaster Relief for Samaritan's Purse<\/li>\r\n                        \r\n                        <li>Descargar <a href=\"\/es\/media\/resources\/#photos\">Fotos de alta resoluci\u00f3n<\/a> of Samaritan\u2019s Purse U.S. Disaster Relief.<\/li>\r\n                        \r\n                        <li>Descargar <a href=\"\/es\/media\/resources\/#b-roll\">Transmisi\u00f3n de videos de calidad b-roll<\/a> of Samaritan's Purse U.S. Disaster Relief.<\/li>\r\n                   <\/ul>\r\n               <\/div>\r\n               \r\n               <h3>On-Site Media Contact<\/h3>\r\n               <p>Alyssa Benson, \r\n                   <br> \r\n                   <a href=\"tel:828-266-5029\">828.266.5029<\/a>\r\n                   \r\n                   <br> \r\n                   <a href=\"mailto:abenson@samaritan.org\">abenson@samaritan.org <\/a>\r\n               <\/p>\r\n               \r\n               <p>Chaplains from the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association's Rapid Response Team will work alongside Samaritan's Purse to provide emotional and spiritual encouragement to families affected by this flooding.<\/p>\r\n               \r\n               <p>For more information about how to help or volunteer with Samaritan's Purse, go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spvolunteer.org\/project-response\/\">spvolunteernetwork.org<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n               \r\n               <p class=\"end\">Basada en Boone, Carolina del Norte, Samaritan's Purse responde a las necesidades f\u00edsicas y espirituales de los individuos en situaciones de crisis, especialmente en lugares donde no existen muchas personas ayudando. Liderada por el Presidente y Director Ejecutivo Franklin Graham, Samaritan's Purse trabaja en m\u00e1s de 100 pa\u00edses brindando ayuda a las v\u00edctimas de guerra, enfermedades, desastres, pobreza, hambruna y persecuci\u00f3n. Para m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n, vis\u00edtanos en: <a href=\"\">SamaritansPurse.org\/espanol<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n            <\/article>\r\n        <\/main>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Three Disaster Relief Units on the Way to Tornado-Ravaged Tennessee BOONE, N.C., March 3, 2020 Samaritan's Purse Brings Immediate Relief to Tennessee Families Less than 12 hours after deadly tornadoes ripped through Nashville and its surrounding communities, Samaritan's Purse disaster response specialists were on the way to provide immediate relief to affected Tennessee families. 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