TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas — Volunteers have surged into Travis County to take on the monumental task of helping those devastated by the July 5 floods.
One two-story home has stood on the banks of Sandy Creek for almost 50 years. It has weathered other storms and floods, but nothing like the raging waters that tore the house apart two weeks ago.
“She said my house is shaking and it’s roaring downstairs,” said John Lewis whose elderly mother lived in the house off Round Mountain Road in the Sandy Creek neighborhood…