Central Texans say what has kept them strong is the overwhelming support from strangers and neighbors near and far.
TEMPLE, Texas — Saturday, June 22 will mark one month since two tornadoes touched down along West Adams and Heidenheimer. An EF2 and EF1 blew through Central Texas homes on May 22 leaving the community in devastation.
Hundreds of homeowners are still working to rebuild like Joely Lux. She has lived in Temple for 19 years.
She wasn’t home when the tornado hit, but when she came back, she saw water everywhere. Along with that, her roof and fence were both gone.
Now a month later, she says it’s been quite the adjustment. She is staying in a hotel with her family and 110-pound boxer in a one-bedroom suite working remotely.
“Never in a million years did we think it would come straight down this part of town,” Lux said.
A couple miles outside of Temple lives Jeramy …