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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20180913:04:25:00

gives this an a-plus. >> and bill, you spent a lot of time down in puerto rico, you know, in the -- during and in the aftermath of the storm. i'm just wondering some of the things that have really stuck you in the time that you've been there this time? >> reporter: this time, you know, we've just started our journeys, spent a day on viequez. what i'm realizing is when the rain stops, that's just the beginning of a slow motion disaster. and what they're feeling now is the mental health burden, the ptsd, as another hurricane isaac sort of wanders dangerously close for comfort this way. we were at the suicide hotlines today, which are lighting up. the schools, they've lost a third of their schoolchildren, as schools closed down. and then there's the insurance piece of this. i heard many anecdotes of people saying they just can't get the claims and when the insurance company does make them an offer, it's pennies on the dollar. so many different layers of recovery that they will be sorting out really for a generation down here. >> all right. well, i'm glad you're there and i look forward to the special.

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