Teams assess West Side damage after Chicago storms; residents describe 3 feet of water, sewer backup

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Teams assess West Side damage after Chicago storms; residents describe 3 feet of water, sewer backup
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Some residents say they lost everything, and are calling for a federal disaster proclamation.

After severe Chicago weather earlier this month, teams are assessing the storm damage in Austin. Residents are describing the conditions.The sweltering dry weather was far different than the conditions earlier this month.

"We are out here this week, and, if we need to be into next week, we will to capture the damage," said Tom Sivak, the regional administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency.Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke with some residents with damage Tuesday. "I can't even afford even a new water heater on top of the mortgage and lights and taxes," resident Jimmy Blaine said.

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