With the recent rain, some people are taking shelter under overpasses like the one on College Street. Author: Almiya White (KBMT), KBMT (12NewsNow) Published: 10:44 PM CDT July 9, 2021 Updated: 10:44 PM CDT July 9, 2021
BEAUMONT, Texas More homeless camps have popped up across the City of Beaumont, according to the head of the city s homeless coalition.
“Obviously bad weather is a burden on the homeless,” Beaumont City Councilman Mike Getz said.
Like many drivers, he s noticed the growing group seeking shelter under the Interstate 10 overpass at College Street. “During these regular rain events for the most part, they re reasonably well sheltered either in tents or under this underpass,” Getz said.