Disasterology: Dispatches from the Frontlines of the Climate Crisis—A Memoir and Expert Analysis of Our World's Growing Vulnerability to Natural Disasters

by Samantha Montano

Undocumented residents who had been affected by the flooding needed help, but they were understandably afraid to stay at the shelters with police standing outside, and had no government-issued identification. Volunteers slid them as many donations as they could and tried to direct them to organizations where long-term assistance might be found. None of the volunteers seemed confident, though,