Future Needs of Flood Victims

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Mar 21, 1882

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 59, No. 12.

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Future Needs of Flood Victims

—A traveler who has recently passed through the flooded district of the Southwest says that the worst troubles of the sufferers are yet to come. The overflowed country has supported from 30,000 to 40,000 people; but when the water subsides, they will have neither houses, stock, farm implements, nor seed to sow. There is no alternative for them but to leave the country, or to depend for several months on aid from the government and private charity.