Mexico Beach, seven months after Hurricane Michael
Published May 22, 2019
Chrissy Brown, left, lays a kiss on her husband Brian Brown, of Panama City, during a "dinner date" on Mexico Beach, seven months after Hurricane Michael made landfall, destroying many of the structures in the small coastal Florida Panhandle city. (DOUGLAS R. CLIFFORD | Times)
The sun sets over stilt homes which remain standing on Mexico Beach, where reconstruction continues in the small coastal city, which had a population of 1200 before Hurricane Michael in October 2018. (DOUGLAS R. CLIFFORD | Times)
A roof remains heavily damaged on Mexico Beach, seven months after Hurricane Michael made landfall, destroying many of the structures in the small coastal Florida Panhandle city. (DOUGLAS R. CLIFFORD | Times)
A communication / cellular tower on Mexico Beach, where reconstruction continues in the small coastal city, which had a population of 1200 before Hurricane Michael in October 2018. The city's communications have been highlighted as a huge flaw in the immediate disaster recovery by the FCC. (DOUGLAS R. CLIFFORD | Times)
Mexico Beach Mayor Al Cathey leaves his Cathey's Ace Hardware store in downtown Mexico Beach. (DOUGLAS R. CLIFFORD | Times)
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Mexico Beach Mayor Al Cathey, center, takes an inventory of building materials with employee Pam Higgs, right, at his Cathey's Ace Hardware store in downtown Mexico Beach. (DOUGLAS R. CLIFFORD | Times)
Roofers install shingles on a stilt home on Mexico Beach, seven months after Hurricane Michael made landfall, destroying many of the structures in the small coastal Florida Panhandle city. (DOUGLAS R. CLIFFORD | Times)
The sun sets over Mexico Beach, seven months after Hurricane Michael made landfall, destroying many of the structures in the small coastal Florida Panhandle city. (DOUGLAS R. CLIFFORD | Times)