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West Palm Beach neighbors say they've been flooded in for a week with no answers on who will help them recover

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Published on 2026-11-09 21:31:00
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West Palm Beach neighbors say they've been flooded in for a week with no answers on who will help them recover

Eight days after the rain stopped, neighbors in a West Palm Beach community remain flooded, and they say they are not getting the answers they need to get their lives back on track.

In communities like Hamilton Bay, located off of Jog Road, people know they need help a week after record rainfall moved out. But they say their requests are falling on deaf ears. So I set out to answer one of their biggest questions: Who is accountable for providing that help?

"I don't know if — who's responsible, the HOA, the city," Juliet Bradford said as she drove a rented Jeep through floodwaters.

She told me her car had been totaled in those same floodwaters.

"It's unacceptable," Bradford said.

Jackie Copan, standing on the dry upper portion of her driveway, said she hadn't left her home since last Tuesday, when she waded through floodwaters to vote.

"We brought a stick in case we saw a gator," Copan noted.

By Monday, the water had somewhat subsided in Hamilton Bay since last week. But the frustration among neighbors has not.

Sal Pahzoor said at one point, water had gotten into his garage, where he now stores the inflatable canoe and life vests he bought last week.

"The water has been mixed with t...

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