Houston Residents Sleeping In Tents On Their Roofs

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Houston residents sleeping in tents on their roofs.

Due to the structures being deemed uninhabitable residents have set up tents and have been staying in. Houston mayor sylvester turner announced a plan thursday that he says will help curb both of these issues as well as house 500 chronically homeless people within the next six months the houston chronicle reports. Affordable roof top tents 1500 or below with free shipping. Williamson county sheriff robert chody tweeted a photo on monday showing a home in dickinson texas where residents pitched tents on their roof after floodwater surrounded their home.

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However complaints from residents and city council about tent encampments and panhandling have been on the rise in recent months. Roofs are torn off and sitting on the ground with sharp nails sticking out and pointing up. Williamson county texas sheriff robert chody tweeted a photo of a houston house deep in flood waters with residents making their emergency home up on the roof with tents. The base of this tent is made from vacuum laminated abs materials for superior strength and insulation.