
Palm Bay single mom, daughter and two dogs living in hotel room after flash floods destroy rental home
By Katherine Langford
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Renters who lost all their belongings in last week’s flash floods at a Melbourne apartment complex must vacate the property by Friday after management terminated their leases. Many have nowhere to go, and only two days notice to get off property.Melbourne flash flood displacementResidents at Windover Palms on Fitness Circle received notices on their doors stating they must leave by Friday, so crews can begin cleanup and repairs, according to documents shared with FOX 35. Management told tenants the repairs would take too long, resulting in the termination of their leases.Among those forced out is 70-year-old Mark Kamins, a disabled man who sat on his porch waiting for help after his home flooded. Kris Long, who moved into the complex with his daughter this fall, had not finished unpacking when the water ruined their belongings, leaving couches, beds and televisions piled on the side of the street.Windover Palms tenant reactionsKamins said the notice shattered his world and left him fea