NOVEMBER 3, 2021
MEXICO

Hurricane Pamela Causes Flooding on Pacific Coast of Mexico

Hurricane Pamela Causes Flooding on Pacific Coast of Mexico

On October 13, 2021, Hurricane Pamela hit the Mexican coastline. This Category 1 storm caused high winds, heavy rains, and flooding predominantly in Durango, Nayarit, and Sinaloa.

Effect on Our Brothers and Sisters

  • None of our brothers were injured

  • 112 publishers have been displaced

  • 75 homes sustained minor damage

  • 1 Kingdom Hall sustained minor damage

Relief Efforts

  • Our brothers report that because of the reminders from the organization regarding natural disasters, they were well-prepared for the hurricane

  • Those displaced are being sheltered by relatives or fellow Witnesses

  • Food supplies were provided for 20 publishers

  • The local elders are shepherding those affected

  • All relief efforts are in accordance with COVID-19 safety guidelines

Jehovah’s loving concern for our affected brothers is clearly evident by the prompt relief efforts. Our God truly is a “secure refuge.”—Psalm 59:16.