Heat, Crowd Force Closing of Hurricane Relief Center ; Houston Officials Overwhelmed
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › September 29, 2005
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HOUSTON - Saying they were caught off-guard by the number of people in need, FEMA officials closed a relief center Wednesday after some of the hundreds of hurricane victims in line began fainting in triple-digit heat.
The midday closing of the Houston disaster relief center came as officials in areas hit hardest by Hurricane Rita criticized FEMA's response to the storm, with one calling for a commission to examine the emergency response.See the full content of this document
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Heat, Crowd Force Closing of Hurricane Relief Center ; Houston Officials Overwhelmed
Across southeastern Texas, the Federal Emergen...
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