Nearly 600 households in Galveston lack any air conditioning, and many others struggle to afford to use it. Local aid groups are grappling with growing calls for help. This is the third installment in an ongoing series, “Powerless.”
Nearly 600 households in Galveston lack any air conditioning, and many others struggle to afford to use it. Local aid groups are grappling with growing calls for help. This is the third installment in an ongoing series, “Powerless.”

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