LAKE CHARLES, La. – Heading into the Christmas holiday, people in Lake Charles are still recovering from not one, but two major storms: Hurricane Laura devastated the area in August and just six weeks later Hurricane Delta followed suit.
According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), more than 1,000 people are in hotel rooms because of Hurricane Laura.
FEMA estimates it will be "early summer 2021" before everyone in need gets direct housing. As of Dec. 15, 853 temporary housing structures have been sent for residents.The deadline for housing referrals is Dec.
31. Hurricane Laura left hundreds of people without homes. Some of those people are now living in tents as they wait for help from FEMA.
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