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CARROLLTON, Texas /Christian Newswire/ — Dinanath Rangan, 50, watched as the rain kept pouring down. He The children in this photo are students in a Gospel for Asia Bridge of Hope Center. Flood waters still surround their home after more than a week. was alone, working on a farm in a neighboring village while his [...] In eight days time, two powerful storms, typhoons Ketsana and Parma (or Pepeng as it is know locally) have battered the Northern Philippines Islands just north of the heavily populated Manila area. As of 6:30 a.m. today, Manila local time, the National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC) of the Philippines reported 243 dead with [...] ISABELA PROVINCE, Philippines /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — World Vision will begin relief operations this evening in Isabela Province, one of the areas wracked by Typhoon Parma. “We are not waiting for sunrise,” says Fe Olonan, World Vision programme manager in Northern Luzon. “We will begin distributing rice and other food, as well as candles, in the next [...] Taiwan, an island country 1,246 miles east of China and home to 23 million people was hit by typhoon Morakot on Friday August 7th. Initial reports are that at least 7 people have been killed and several hundred are missing including an entire village of 600 completely wiped out by mud slides.
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