US auctioned off FEMA trailers as Harvey approached Texas

In this Associated Press August 2016 photo, a West Virginia mayor embraces a disaster victim in front of a FEMA trailer. 

By MICHAEL SISAK and EMILY SCHMALL, Associated Press

The federal government auctioned off disaster-response trailers at fire-sale prices just before Harvey devastated southeast Texas, reducing an already diminished supply of mobile homes ahead of what could become the nation's largest-ever housing mission. Read the full story here.