A dozen residents at Sunset Landing Apartments in Caldwell were forced to move out after torrential rain flooded parts of the Treasure Valley on Friday, June 26. The rain damaged 11 units and left those residents with few housing options available.
One displaced resident, Alexis Austin, said she had no choice but to relocate five hours away to Idaho Falls to stay with a friend, along with her cat, after the housing company’s only viable housing options for her were hours away in Pocatello, Chubbuck and Twin Falls.
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“You know, my home, my doctors, my support system is all out there in the Boise area, so this is, this is a struggle,” Austin said.
Austin said she received a call telling her to evacuate at 3:30 in the morning as floodwaters rose inside her unit…