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As job losses soar across the country, more people are seeking food assistance. A sea of cars lined up Friday for groceries from the San Antonio Food Bank in Texas.

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Thousands Of Cars Line Up At One Texas Food Bank As Job Losses Hit Hard

6:30pm April 17, 2020

by John Burnett

A record 6,000 families preregistered for emergency food distribution at the San Antonio Food Bank, and when word got out on social media, another 4,000 cars showed up.

People in Richmond, Texas, line up to gain entrance to a grocery store after it opened for the first time in several days due to Tropical Storm Harvey.

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For Grocery Stores In Texas, It's A Race To Restock Their Shelves

5:49pm August 31, 2017

by Dan Charles

Hurricane Harvey destroyed intricate supply chains that keep supermarket shelves stocked with perishable food. Grocery stores are already rebuilding those networks.