Spring Tornadoes and Flooding
— City of Vandalia Division of Fire
More than 500 tornadoes were reported in the month of May, and an acute two-week period of severe weather has resulted in 40 percent of the severe weather warnings issued by the National Weather Service this year, according to The New York Times. The primary impacts have been tornado and storm damage and flooding.
PDA has been in touch with the affected presbyteries across the U.S. and is deploying National Response Teams and disbursing initial grants as requests are received.
