{"id":518,"date":"2024-08-13T09:41:31","date_gmt":"2024-08-13T09:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/church.gc4.io\/?page_id=518"},"modified":"2025-07-17T15:43:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T15:43:10","slug":"flooding2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mctgambia.com\/index.php\/flooding2\/","title":{"rendered":"Flood Damage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-heading-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-barlow-font-family has-medium-font-size wp-elements-d6eb48ca96fc4bcc81fe737e021616e9\" style=\"background-color:#ffde2100;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;line-height:1.3\">During the 2023 rainy season the Church roof leaked and damaged the ceiling in the annexe<strong>.<\/strong> Thanks to donations we were able to have the roof stripped and replaced. Replacing the ceiling will be done under another project as the plan is to divide the annexe into two offices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mctgambia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG-20230819-WA0003-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-799\" style=\"width:223px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mctgambia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG-20230819-WA0001-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"2023 rainy season caused leaking roof caused damage to ceiling\" class=\"wp-image-40\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:222px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mctgambia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG-20230819-WA0001-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mctgambia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG-20230819-WA0001-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mctgambia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG-20230819-WA0001-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mctgambia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG-20230819-WA0001.jpg 1032w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mctgambia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/church-roof-stripped-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"This part of the roof was stripped\" class=\"wp-image-36\" style=\"width:223px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mctgambia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/new-roof-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"New roof February 2024\" class=\"wp-image-44\" style=\"width:222px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-heading-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-barlow-font-family has-medium-font-size wp-elements-881d50b553cfe7d2e494ba8ea77852db\" style=\"background-color:#ffde2100;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;line-height:1.3\">The ground outside of the Church gate floods as the road is higher and there is no drainage. This makes access to the gate difficult. To help with this problem we arranged for a truck load of gravel and the youths from the Church were able to spread it out raising the level of the ground.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mctgambia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG-20240620-WA0000-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-797\" style=\"width:222px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mctgambia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/flooding-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-798\" style=\"width:222px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mctgambia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/gravel4-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-796\" style=\"width:223px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mctgambia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/gravel3-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-795\" style=\"width:223px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-heading-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-barlow-font-family wp-elements-cc1a5bd47ba5cfae1d8ae222c0394358\" style=\"background-color:#e3171775;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;line-height:1.3\">There is the same problem inside the gate and initially we planned to lay a concrete path from the gate to the steps of the church, but it has been decided to lay gravel, raising the level and see if this solution is sufficient.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-right is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-d445cf74 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-heading-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mctgambia.com\/index.php\/how-were-helping\/\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Back<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the 2023 rainy season the Church roof leaked and damaged the ceiling in the annexe. Thanks to donations we were able to have the roof stripped and replaced. Replacing the ceiling will be done under another project as the plan is to divide the annexe into two offices. 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