From Beauty to Ashes – ADRA-UK Response to St Vincent Disaster

The verdant green of the rich landscape of the La Soufriere volcano was reminiscent of the green and pleasant land of a fairy tale.  The devastation of its eruption on 9 April transformed the green dew-kissed dense rainforest to a grey volcanic apocalyptic wilderness. People fled their homes, left their fields ripe with needed crops, and escaped the ‘red’ zone in the north of the island to safer ground in the south. The volcano continues to erupt.  Explosions with accompanying ash fall, of…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2021-04-29/from-beauty-to-ashes-adra-uk-response-to-st-vincent-disaster/