WNY steps up to help flood victims
WNY steps up to help flood victims. Hannah Buehler reports.
and last updated 2021-07-22 23:25:27-04
LOCKPORT, N.Y. (WKBW) â âEverything I worked hard for is ruined.â
20 year-old Tairysha Vazquezâ cell phone video of her belongings ruined in flood waters touched the hearts of many Western New Yorkers Wednesday.
Her and her two young daughters are now displaced.
A husband and wife, who do not want to be named stepped up in a big way for Vazquez, after seeing our original story.
âI felt like God sent two angels to help me,â she said.
County starts assessment of damage from flooding Author: Ron Plants Updated: 7:50 PM EDT July 21, 2021
LOCKPORT, N.Y. Niagara County got slammed Tuesday night with heavy rainfall. But on Wednesday the bright sunshine dried things out considerably.
Still there were some issues in areas like the Town of Niagara where Tuscarora Road near the Cayuga Creek was closed because of spillover from the creek which is running high like all waterways with the runoff from all that rain.
We checked first in the City of Lockport where on Canal Street water was really pouring through the streets as seen on social media videos Tuesday night.
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