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Heartbreaking photos show Beaumont reeling, repairing in wake of Tropical Storm Imelda
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Yesenia Sanchez (in orange) gets a hug from Marcella Gorrostieta as she becomes emotional while cleaning up the Sanchez’s flood damaged home on Avenue H in Beaumont as the process of recovery from Imelda’s torrential rains and flooding begins throughout the region Friday. Photo taken Friday, September 20, 2019 Kim Brent/The Enterprise
Yesenia Sanchez (in orange) gets a hug from Marcella Gorrostieta as she becomes emotional while cleaning up the Sanchez’s flood damaged home on Avenue H in Beaumont as the process of recovery from Imelda’s
Photo: Kim Brent/The Enterprise
Yesenia Sanchez (in orange) gets a hug from Marcella Gorrostieta as she becomes emotional while cleaning up the Sanchez’s flood damaged home on Avenue H in Beaumont as the process of recovery from Imelda’s torrential rains and flooding begins throughout the region Friday. Photo taken Friday, September 20, 2019 Kim Brent/The Enterprise
Yesenia Sanchez (in orange) gets a hug from Marcella Gorrostieta as she becomes emotional while cleaning up the Sanchez’s flood damaged home on Avenue H in Beaumont as the process of recovery from Imelda’s
Photo: Kim Brent/The Enterprise
Much of southeast Texas is still attempting to recover from the devastation brought on by Tropical Storm Imelda, which left five people dead and ravaged many Texas communities.
Among the communities most impacted was Beaumont, which is in the early stages of repairing the homes that were destroyed and trying to find solutions for the future.
Click through the gallery to see incredible photos from the Beaumont Enterprise of the recovery efforts.
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