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Rick Scott: “You get three foot of water, you can't move. You get six…”

Featuring: Rick Scott, Republican | U.S. Senate, Florida

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Senator Rick Scott Hosts Hurricane Preparedness Event at Ponte Vedra Beach

Published | Video Starts at 00:44

And you passed away. We can't survive. You know, I tell people, quit looking at the category of these storms anymore. It's about the water. You get three foot of water, you can't move. You get six foot of water, you're dead. You're not going to survive it. You have to be pretty tall and be able to not be comfortable not moving because you can't move in six foot of water. (00:44–00:51)

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Asserts the dangers of water levels during hurricanes, emphasizing the risk to life.

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