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One Crisis Away: A Year Later, Rowlett Mother Trying To Rebuild Life Sees Little Progress

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KERA’s series One Crisis Away: Rebuilding A Life —looks at four families on the financial edge still trying to recover from last year’s Christmas weekend tornadoes Lindsay Diaz has run into one struggle after another since the storms. Her underinsured Rowlett duplex was severely damaged—then, just after making the decision to repair her home, a demolition company mistakenly tore down what was left of it. Construction on the rebuild is just now getting started— nearly a year later.