{"id":600,"date":"2010-10-18T08:57:34","date_gmt":"2010-10-18T08:57:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/simplyhelp.org\/wordpress\/?page_id=600"},"modified":"2022-09-25T14:08:00","modified_gmt":"2022-09-25T14:08:00","slug":"el-salvador-disaster-relief","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/simplyhelp.org\/wordpress\/where-we-work\/central-america\/el-salvador\/el-salvador-disaster-relief\/","title":{"rendered":"Disaster Relief: El Salvador"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.simplyhelp.org\/wordpress\/images\/banner_es_relief_01.png\" alt=\"SimplyHelp Disaster Relief Projects In El Salvador\" width=100% height=100% \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>2009 Floods in El Salvador Threaten La Libertad Projects<\/strong><br \/>\nIn late November of 2009, El Salvador was\u00a0beseiged by\u00a0egregious\u00a0rainfall that resulted in\u00a0the baleful flooding of several rural regions. One of the regions hit particular hard was\u00a0 La Libertad, where the SimplyHelp Foundation runs a vocational training school.<\/p>\n<p>The school itself\u00a0did not incur serious damage, but\u00a0many of\u00a0its students lost their homes and belongings. 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