In the wake of the Southwest Detroit flood, city officials project a six-week timeline to restore homes. ‘It’s sad,’ says Elvin Nolasco, whose parents are staying in a hotel.
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In the wake of the Southwest Detroit flood, city officials project a six-week timeline to restore homes. ‘It’s sad,’ says Elvin Nolasco, whose parents are staying in a hotel.