The federal government should help flood victims
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"Unusual", "phenomenal", "unprecedented" and "extraordinary"- Dearborn Mayor
It is time for the federal government to step in and help and compensate the people devastated by the floods.
The heavy rainfall caused sewage backup that turned 8JOOO basements into swamps of filthy water in Dearborn alone. Most of these basements were used as living spaces. Their contentfurniture, appliances, clothes, utensilscan still be seen on the curbsides of the streets, as the city struggles to clean up the mess.
Meanwhile, residents face a harder cleaning task. Mold is growing on their walls, as fear and health concerns escalate. The people have no help in facing this problem, which could affect their children's physical wellbeing. Not all families can afford a private contractor to disinfect their basements.
Essential appliances, such as water heaters, washers and dryers, are damaged beyond repair. Many of the victims cannot afford to replace them.
Despite the dire need for federal intervention, O'Reilly said the
The
The federal government should compensate citizens for their damages to avert a setback to
The rainfall that preceded this flood was unprecedented, but floods have been caused and roads have been blocked by less intense rain in the recent past. Our infrastructure is decaying. While we are engaged in "nation building" in
Let's not forget that
The misery of
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