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Conroe Homeowners Forced to Elevate or Lose Homes | Texas News
In Conroe, Texas, homeowners face a devastating dilemma: spend hundreds of thousands to elevate their homes or risk demolition after catastrophic flooding. For newcomers like Rosanna Giles, the sudden mandate—sometimes delivered without clear guidance—adds to the trauma of flood damage. While the city cites federal insurance rules, confusion reigns as residents turn to contractors for answers. FEMA clarifies it doesn’t order elevations, but local enforcement is pushing families into costly, uncertain territory. As climate impacts rise, these homeowners are forced to choose between rebuilding…
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