TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — After losing nearly everything when Hurricane Helene ripped through their mobile home, Robert Paul and his wife finally have hope they can move back to their little piece of paradise, off of Shell Point Road in Ruskin.
The couple has finally received a valid payout from FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) — a moment of relief after eight agonizing months of worry and a $30,000 check that didn’t clear the bank twice.
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“It’s like a weight off my shoulder,” Paul said. “Not knowing and just waiting, constantly getting excuses or delays, was pretty frustrating.”…