Stories
McKinney Non-Profit Continues to Serve in South Texas Four Weeks After Harvey
March 24, 2018
MCKINNEY, Tex. — September 28, 2017 — McKinney-based disaster relief organization Minuteman Disaster Response continues…
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Stories from Refugio: Barbara
March 6, 2018
This first-person account of the on-the-ground work of Minuteman Disaster Response in Refugio, Texas after…
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Stories from Refugio: Candido
February 6, 2018
While 70% of Refugio evacuated, Candido Porras decided to ride out the storm in his…
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De Kalb, TX
January 21, 2018
The rural town of De Kalb, TX, with a population of about 2,000, was not…
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Brazoria, TX
September 18, 2017
Brazoria County was drowned out by waters that flooded in with the force of Hurricane…
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Refugio, TX
August 25, 2017
Just about every standing building in the small, coastal town of Refugio, TX, suffered some…
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Canton, TX
April 29, 2017
Seven twisters struck East Texas in March 2017, killing four people and creating total chaos…
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Rowlett, TX
December 26, 2015
Rowlett, Texas, is prone to tornadoes, but the one that tore its way through the…
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Bridge Creek, OK
May 6, 2015
Bridge Creek, OK, had only been incorporated as a town for 15 years when it…
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