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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Lisa Rathke

Their Vermont homes were inundated by extreme flooding. A year later, they still struggle to recover

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A year after catastrophic flooding inundated parts of Vermont, Lisa Edson Neveu and her two teenage sons still live in their flood-wracked home, despite unrepaired damage that festers like an open wound: torn-out walls and floors, a missing ceiling in one room and a downstairs bathroom that is no more. The family's kitchen was destroyed so they cook meals on an outdoor grill, an electric frying pan or an air fryer.

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