Catastrophic Flooding Strikes Barre, VT

Catastrophic Flooding Strikes Barre, VT

A UH-72 Lakota Helicopter assigned to the 1t Battalion, 224th Aviation Battalion, Vermont National Guard, flies over the Capital of Vermont in Montpellier, Vermont, July 11, 2023. This units mission was to survey heavy rain damage and report if there were stranded people that needed rescuing due to the recent storm that caused flooding throughout Vermont. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Michael Davis)

Pastor Carl Durham reports that, while the members of Covenant OPC in Barre, VT were spared, there is great need in both Barre and nearby Montpelier, VT. This community was hit with historic and catastrophic flooding of the Winooski River, following more than 8” of rain. Efforts are underway to organize teams to participate in disaster response effort. Please pray as we consider denominational involvement.