Elvie Cledoro, with her husband, Ben Cambare, and daughter Aiya Cledoro, wait to speak at a special meeting of the San Jose City Council. (Robin Abcarian / Los Angeles Times)“Please put down your phone and listen to me,” said Elvie Cledoro, 35, prompting a startled San Jose City Atty. Mong Van Fousek, displaced by the flood, weeps while pleading with San Jose city officials to help her. Robin Abcarian / Los Angeles Times Mong Van Fousek, displaced by the flood, weeps while pleading with San Jose city officials to help her. Mong Van Fousek, displaced by the flood, weeps while pleading with San Jose city officials to help her.

Source: Los Angeles Times March 11, 2017 20:37 UTC