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According to the City of Fort Lauderdale, the aftermath of flooding in the area has resulted in approximately 585 homes suffering major damage and an additional 211 homes suffering minor damage. To improve hard-hit areas, 36 pumping/vacuum trucks, 20 pressure washing crews, and 20 city inspectors have been working to restore conditions and assess the amount of flood damage to homes.
After days without power and sewer backups, residents of Edgewood are assessing what remains of their homes after being destroyed by floodwaters. Blocks are lined with damaged furniture, and personal belongings are brought to front yards to be hauled. "It's just a soggy, nasty mess," Harrell told NBC6. "And it is immense, everybody up and down the street."