history: We just lost everything in our basement in a flood.  We had torrential rain all week long..   We just lost everything in our basement in a flood. We had torrential rain all week long..
current: Oh goodness! That is terrible to hear! Have you contacted someone to help clean it up? That can easily cause mold.
next: I don't have money to hire help.  My husband and I are trying to clear it out ourselves but we lost a lot of stuff, even part of our business was down there.