US Rep. Brenda Lawrence tours flood devastation, promises help
By Ingrid Kelley and David Komer online producer
Published Help is on the way, she said.
Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence visits flood victims with message of hope
Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence spent Friday visiting victims of the flood in Detroit, Harper Woods, and Grosse Pointe.
Her first stop was Harper Woods, where she got a first-hand look at the aftermath of last week s rainfall that left many homes businesses and city buildings dealing with flood damage. We lost $4600 to $5,000 in books, said Kristen Valyi-Hax, the library director.
While in the 32nd District Court, administrator Rachelle Matouk said that most of the carpets will have to be replaced and pointed out signs of black mold from the flood damage.