El Salvador News

Advisory: Hurricane Ida Hits El Salvador

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:00:00 PST

Heavy rains from Hurricane Ida caused massive damage. Many Compassion-assisted children and their families have lost homes and belongings.

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Advisory: H1N1 Virus in El Salvador

Tue, 04 Aug 2009 11:00:00 PDT

The H1N1 virus continues to spread with nearly 600 confirmed cases. All child development centers that temporarily closed are scheduled to reopen next week.

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Advisory: Earthquake in El Salvador

Fri, 15 May 2009 11:00:00 PDT

Families who were affected by the series of small earthquakes are repairing their homes. Compassion continues to provide assistance.

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Advisory: Heavy Rains in El Salvador

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 11:00:00 PDT

Several child development centers in the San Salvador area are at risk for mudslides and flooding. Three centers already have children affected.

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Update: Mudslide in El Salvador

Mon, 04 Jun 2007 11:00:00 PDT

Efforts are underway in El Salvador to rebuild and repair homes that were destroyed and damaged by a deadly mudslide on May 29.

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Advisory: Mudslide in El Salvador

Thu, 31 May 2007 11:00:00 PDT

Heavy rains in El Salvador triggered a massive mudslide on May 29 near the town of Berlin in Usulután, a state about 63 miles east of the capital city of San Salvador. The town is home to Compassion-assisted Monte Sinai Student Center (ES-769).

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Earthquake in El Salvador

Mon, 15 Jan 2007 11:00:00 PST

More than 15 Compassion-assisted children and their families in El Salvador are staying in temporary shelters, following an earthquake that shook parts of the country on December 31, 2006.

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