WORST FLOOD IN THE HISTORY OF BIHAR IN 50 YEARS :
The floods in Bihar has been declared as a ``national calamity" . According to TV news, more than 2.5 million people have been severely affected and are displaced by the flood. Out of 39 districts 15 of them are partially or fully affected. please pray that the flood situation may not worsen.
Food riots erupted on Wednesday in Bihar, where more than 2 million people have been forced from their homes and about 250,000 houses destroyed in what officials say are the worst floods in 50 years. One person was killed in Madhepura district when angry villagers fought among themselves over limited supplies of food and medicines at overcrowded relief centers.
NC Baptists sent $10,000 to Pastor Biju to assist with flood relief efforts in Bihar. If you would like to contribute to this effort make your check payable to NC Baptist Men, designate your check for Bihar flooding and mail your check to NC Baptist Men, PO Box 1107, Cary, NC 27512