Spring Storms Press Kit

Samaritan's Purse is responding to the deadly tornadoes that swept through the South and Midwest on March 24 and March 31. Disaster relief teams are now hard at work in Rolling Fork, Mississippi; Amory, Mississippi; Little Rock, Arkansas; Covington, Tennessee; and Shelburn, Indiana.

Press Releases

  • May 16

    Samaritan's Purse Delivers First Mobile Homes to Mississippi Tornado Survivors

    Samaritan's Purse, an international Christian relief organization, is offering a mobile home replacement program for Mississippi families who lost everything in the March 24 tornado.

  • Mar. 25

    Samaritan's Purse Rushing Help to Families Impacted by Deadly Tornadoes in Mississippi

    Samaritan's Purse has deployed staff and the first of two Disaster Relief Units.

Fact Sheets

B-Roll

These videos are available for news media outlet use in coverage of Samaritan's Purse-related stories. If your news outlet uses a b-roll reel or video, please credit: “Courtesy of Samaritan's Purse.” These videos are not for commercial use.

  • Mobile Homes in Mississippi

  • Mississippi Tornado Response

  • Arkansas Tornado Response

Photos

These photographs are available for news media outlet use in coverage of Samaritan's Purse-related stories. If your news outlet uses a photograph, please credit: “Courtesy of Samaritan’s Purse.” These photographs are not for commercial use.
  • Franklin Graham, president and CEO of Samaritan's Purse addresses the crowd of homeowners who will receive a free mobile home. Download
  • Franklin Graham, president and CEO of Samaritan's Purse addresses the crowd of homeowners who will receive a free mobile home. Download
  • Franklin Graham with a couple who lost their home completely in the March 24 tornado. They were thrilled to tour the same style of home that they will receive in the coming weeks. Download
  • Franklin Graham smiling with a couple who will receive a new mobile home in Mississippi after theirs was destroyed in the recent tornado. Download
  • Franklin Graham greets recipients of new mobile homes in Mississippi on May 19, 2023. Download
  • Josh Hatcher with his 14-year-old son Jaiden and 10-year-old daughter Faith touring the type of home they will receive in the coming weeks. Josh's family lost their home in February to a house fire and only a few weeks later lost their new mobile home in the March 24 tornado. Download
  • Samaritan's Purse volunteers helped Josh Hatcher and his family by picking up the debris and salvaging personal belongings after he lost his home for a second time. Download
  • Josh and his children were full of joy when walking through a brand-new mobile home. Download
  • Franklin Graham traveled to Mississippi on May 19, 2023 to dedicate new mobile homes to families who lost everything in the recent tornado. Download
  • Josh Hatcher with his son, Jaiden, and daughter, Faith will be receiving new mobile homes from Samaritan’s Purse. Download
  • Franklin Graham toured and prayed over new and improved mobile homes to be given to families impacted by deadly tornadoes that struck in March of this year. Download
  • Amory, Mississippi 2023Samaritan's Purse is offering a mobile home replacement program in Mississippi. These mobile homes will bless families who lost everything in the March storm. Download
  • Amory, Mississippi 2023Samaritan's Purse is offering a mobile home replacement program in Mississippi. These mobile homes will bless families who lost everything in the March storm. Download
  • Amory, Mississippi 2023Samaritan's Purse is offering a mobile home replacement program in Mississippi. These mobile homes will bless families who lost everything in the March storm. Download
  • Amory, Mississippi 2023Samaritan's Purse is offering a mobile home replacement program in Mississippi. These mobile homes will bless families who lost everything in the March storm. Download
  • Amory, Mississippi 2023Samaritan's Purse is offering a mobile home replacement program in Mississippi. These mobile homes will bless families who lost everything in the March storm. Download
  • Amory, Mississippi 2023Samaritan's Purse is offering a mobile home replacement program in Mississippi. These mobile homes will bless families who lost everything in the March storm. Download
  • Rolling Fork, Mississippi: March 25, 2023As communities in Mississippi begin to recover from the devastating tornadoes of March 24, Samaritan's Purse is on the ground serving in Jesus' Name. Download
  • Rolling Fork, Mississippi: March 25, 2023Samaritan's Purse is on the ground in communities such as Rolling Fork, Mississippi, helping families recover after deadly tornadoes wreaked havoc on March 24. Download
  • Rolling Fork, Mississippi: March 25, 2023Samaritan's Purse is on the ground in Mississippi where families are beginning their long road to recovery after deadly tornadoes struck in the night on March 24. Download
  • Rolling Fork, Mississippi: March 25, 2023Samaritan's Purse has mobilized staff and equipment to serve communities in Mississippi that have been devastated by the deadly tornadoes of March 24. Download
  • Rolling Fork, Mississippi: March 26, 2023Samaritan's Purse is on the ground in Mississippi, responding to the catastrophic storms from March 24. Mass power outages, the destruction of homes and businesses, and the loss of several lives have wreaked havoc on families who were in the storms' path. Download
  • Rolling Fork, Mississippi: March 26, 2023Samaritan's Purse has established two sites of operation in response to the deadly tornadoes that struck Mississippi. The organization is located at Lake Washington First Baptist Church in Rolling Fork and First Assembly of God in Amory. Download
  • Mississippi: March 26, 2023Hours after the storm, Samaritan’s Purse deployed staff and equipment to bring help and hope to families impacted by deadly tornadoes in Mississippi. Download
  • North Wilkesboro, North Carolina: March 25, 2023Samaritan's Purse has deployed two Disaster Relief Units-tractor trailers stocked with tools and equipment- to assist families as the begin to recover from the deadly storms of March 24. Download
  • Rolling Fork, Mississippi: March 27, 2023As communities in Mississippi begin to recover from the deadly tornadoes that struck on March 24, Samaritan's Purse teams are helping by removing fallen trees, clearing debris, and providing hope. Download
  • Rolling Fork, Mississippi: March 27, 2023Samaritan's Purse volunteers begin their day in prayer as they prepare to serve hurting families after recent tornadoes. Download
  • Rolling Fork, Mississippi: March 27, 2023Samaritan’s Purse is responding Rolling Fork and Amory, Mississippi— providing help and hope to suffering families. Download
  • Rolling Fork, Mississippi: March 27, 2023As the shock of the deadly tornadoes begins to set in across Mississippi, Samaritan’s Purse teams are on the ground and lending a helping hand to those suffering. Download
  • Rolling Fork, Mississippi: March 27, 2023Samaritan’s Purse volunteers are serving in Mississippi by removing debris, clearing downed trees, and tarping damaged roofs. Download
  • Rolling Fork, Mississippi: March 27, 2023As families in Mississippi begin the long road to recovery, Samaritan's Purse volunteers are on the ground—reminding them that God loves them. Download
  • Rolling Fork, Mississippi: March 27, 2023Samaritan's Purse volunteers are hard at work in Mississippi, reminding families that God has not forgotten them. Download
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