Mitigating disaster, responding to disaster, that is crucial. And we've done a good job so far. But our work is not done until we have tackled recovery. And while We still don't know the full scope of this destruction, what we do know is that the damage that's already been done is massive. Entire neighborhoods, huge swaths of farmland have been flooded. Some roads have buckled, some are covered in debris. Some were just simply swept away. Business owners are returning to flooded shops and ruined inventory. (04:36–04:45)
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Asserts that the full scope of the flood damage is unknown, but it is already massive.
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