Some Texans defy evacuation, ride out storm at home
485 views · Published 1 September 2017 · 0:52 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: AFP News Agency · 2017 · News & Politics
Even when water began rushing in under their front doors, several residents in Orange, Texas defied calls to evacuate, including Lonnie and Missy Givens, who stayed home despite mega-storm Harvey turning their community upside down.
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