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| Filename: | dx-0511-d.jpg |
| Album name: | jimwestp / Main |
| Keywords: | disaster / hurricane / storm / Hurricane / Harvey / immigrant / immigration / Cambodia / Cambodian / elderly / senior / senior / citizen / refugee / poor / poverty / victim / home / destroyed / destruction / flood / flooded / rain / house / weather / Texas / Rosharon / south / Texas / USA / United / States / America / h |
| Filesize: | 63 KiB |
| Date added: | Nov 19, 2017 |
| Dimensions: | 399 x 266 pixels |
| Displayed: | 21 times |
| Image Description: | Rosharon, Texas - 3 November 2017 - A community of Cambodian immigrant farmers is still living in near Third World conditions, with little outside assistance, more than two months afer Hurricane Harvey swept through southeast Texas. Im Vanthan, 76, is living in a makeshift tent after his house was totally destroyed. His water supply has not been tested for contamination since the storm; where his house had been, only a toilet is left, connected to a septic system. Mr. Im came to Texas as a refugee in 1981 after fleeing the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia. |
| IPTC Copyright: | Copyright © Jim West |
| IPTC Keywords: | disaster hurricane storm Hurricane Harvey immigrant immigration Cambodia Cambodian elderly senior senior citizen refugee poor poverty victim home destroyed destruction flood flooded rain house weather Texas Rosharon south Texas USA United States America horizontal |
| URL: | http://jimwestphoto.com/gallery/displayimage.php?pid=31391 |
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