
DISASTER RELIEF TEAMS PREPARE FOR RESPONSE TO HURRICANE IDA
By Carrie Brown McWhorter The Baptist Paper PORT FOURCHON, La — Southern Baptist Disaster Relief teams in several states are on alert for likely deployment in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, which made landfall Aug. 29 as a Category 4 storm. Ida made landfall near Port Fourchon, La., around noon Sunday as a high-end Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph. The strong winds downed trees and








