Heart and Soul: America's relief mission

The Documentary Podcast

BBC

Documentary, Society & Culture

4.3 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 9 June 2023

⏱️ 27 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

The work of Florida's Baptist Relief responding to climate events like Hurricane Ian and floods in Kentucky - in support of people whose lives have been turned upside down.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	In our restless world, the news never stops.
0:03.6	There's always something happening somewhere.
0:05.6	So catch up with the day's most important news stories
0:08.4	in the Global News Podcast.
0:10.4	The Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.
0:13.6	The latest edition is available now.
0:15.8	Search for it wherever you get your BBC podcasts.
0:21.8	Hurricane Nyen has officially made landfall on Florida's West Coast.
0:28.2	It's September last year.
0:29.8	Hurricane Nyen is hammering the Gulf Coast to Florida.
0:32.2	The storm is massive.
0:34.0	After the hurricane hit, 150 people were dead
0:37.2	and half a million people had no electricity.
0:39.4	Volunteers set about recovery and among them,
0:42.2	volunteers from Florida Baptist Relief returning to Florida
0:45.4	from the mountains of eastern Kentucky.
0:47.6	Kentucky is racing to recover as receding floodwaters
0:51.2	reveal the scope of devastation in the state's hard-struck
0:54.8	Appalachian region.
0:56.4	Welcome to the documentary from the BBC World Service.
1:00.2	With me, Olivia Rieval, in heart and soul,
1:03.4	exploring personal approaches to spirituality from around the world.
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from BBC, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of BBC and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.