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Hurricane Felix
Nicaragua 9/10/07 |
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Photos of the Week
Tulancingo, Mexico 8/29/07 |
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Photos of the Week
Chetumal, Mexico 8/23/07 |
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Photos of the Week
Peru 8/18/07 |
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Earthquake strikes Peru
Relief workers scramble to reach the buried and wounded after an 8.0-magnitude earthquake strikes along Peru's coastline, killing more than 500 and leaving thousands homeless.
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Photos of the Week
Bihar, India 8/08/07 |
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Photos of the Week
Balochistan, Pakistan 8/01/07 |
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Flooding devastates Pakistan
After widespread flooding displaces nearly 400,000 people in southern Pakistan, OBI and German partner, Humedica, work quickly to provide victims wtih shelter kits, food and other aid. |
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Photos of the Week
Peru 7/24/2007
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Rat Busters in New Orleans
OBI takes aim at New Orleans' growing rat population.
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Mozambique Floods
OBI airlifts food, medical aid and other relief to thousands of residents left stranded by rising floodwaters in Central Mozambique. |
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Darfur's Refugees
As the refugee population continues to surge in camps throughout Darfur, OBI and Humedica are working to bring medical care and aid to more than 100,000 Sudanese. |
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Medical Recovery Week
OBI and partners host a week-long medical event offering free health care, hope for thousands of New Orleans residents. |
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Somalia Under Siege
As war-torn Somalia battles floods, malaria, famine and a growing healthcare crisis, Operation Blessing teams cross the border to bring relief to displaced refugees. |
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Slidell Command Center
An inside look at Operation Blessing's volunteer accommodations in Slidell, Louisiana. |
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Typhoon strikes the Philippines
In the wake of "Super Typhoon" Durian, OBI relief teams distribute food, water and medicine to the devastated Albay and Catanduanes provinces. |
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Crisis in Darfur
As the civil war in Sudan intensifies, OBI is working to bring medical care to over 35,000 Sudanese housed in refugee camps throughout Darfur. |
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Fighting Parasites in Peru
Operation Blessing launches their largest anti-parasite campaign to date, treating one million people in one day. |
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Mideast Crisis Operation Blessing teams distribute food, medical relief and emergency aid to thousands of refugees in Israel and Lebanon. |
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Ribbon-cutting Ceremony Joined by federal and state officials, Operation Blessing and International Medical Alliance hold an official ribbon-cutting ceremony for their free medical clinic in New Orleans. |
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Indonesia Earthquake
Within hours after the 6.3 magnitude earthquake shook Central Java, Indonesia, Operation Blessing was on the ground providing medical treatment to thousands and distributing food and other emergency aid. |
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Bug Busters
OBI Bug Buster teams unload 12,000 mosquito-eating fish into abandoned swimming pools to prevent disease in New Orleans. |
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Essay: A year of disaster
Tsunami, floods, earthquakes and mudslides. Operation Blessing highlights some of the past year's unprecedented disasters. |
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Essay: Katrina in Progress
From the bayous to the city, OBI is helping rebuild communities along Louisiana’s eastern shore. |
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Essay: Tsunami Relief and Recovery
Signs of progress emerge in the tsunami-devastated regions of Southeast Asia,
as OBI's ongoing recovery efforts continue for survivors. |
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Essay: Hurricane Relief Metairie Church
All in a Day’s Work: Armed with 75 volunteers, OBI transforms
a flood-damaged church into a relief distribution warehouse
in less than 24 hours. |
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Essay: Hurricane Relief Slidell
Hurricane Relief: Following the aftermath of Katrina, Operation Blessing began staging disaster relief from their command center in Slidell. From feeding programs, to removing trees and tarping roofs, OBI staff and volunteers share an inside look into their operations. |
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Essay: Hurricane Katrina
Katrina’s Fury: On the morning of August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina released her category four storm fury on the Gulf Coast states. Before making landfall, Operation Blessing was already there, having dispatched their fleet of tractor-trailer trucks loaded with food, water, and emergency supplies. |
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Essay: Niger Famine
As Niger residents reached the edge of despair, food and supplies arrived. The international community banned together to bring relief, and Operation Blessing was among its leaders. |
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Essay: Severe Floods in India
The city of Mumbai, formerly known as Bombay, in western India was deluged with 37 inches of rain in 24 hours -- the most any Indian city has ever received in one day. |
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Guatemala
Photo Gallery
In February 2005, Operation Blessing joined with Guatemala's Departments of Health and Education in launching a campaign to treat more than two million school-age children for parasites and teach hygiene to prevent reoccurrence. |
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Tsunami
Photo Gallery
Images of the 2004 Tsunami from India and Indonesia
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