POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — One year after Hurricane Milton, which caused homes to be flooded for weeks, residents along Lake Bonny are back home but still concerned about the threat of another disaster.
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“This is probably the first time since Hurricane Milton that I’ve had any kind of hope that some municipality is going to take the lead,” Pam Smith said. “I think the county needs to. I don’t think the city is capable.”
Smith may be living in her dry home now, but she does not forget what happened last year and who she blames for it.
“Everything in here was contaminated because it sat in the water for so long,” she said. “It’s still emotional, but we’re blessed that we’re back home.”…