And so by being able to fly over in the air, we were able to observe submerged properties right now that we otherwise would not have seen. That informs us about what needs to be done in the response, but also provides us information we need to make our full request to the federal government for their assistance. All right, well, thank you all very much, and thank you again to the local leadership for their great response. Thank you. (18:37–18:47)
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