'This is heart-wrenching': Salem homeless camps washed away by flooding
The heavy rains have left at least a couple dozen people displaced at two parks in Salem. Author: Brittany Falkers Updated: 7:06 PM PST December 21, 2020 SALEM, Ore. — Hundreds of homeless people live in two parks in Salem at camps designated by the city. Heavy rain caused flooding, washing out many tents. Now, many say they're left with nothing. “This is heart wrenching,” Jaime Johnson said. “I see some of my stuff still standing, but it’s waterlogged from the bottom all the way up to the top.” Heavy rains over the weekend washed away tents and eve...
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