Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20110311:20:37:00
In the communities, neighbors helping neighbors. what they will need is helicopters to be able to go in and lift people off roofs because much of the water now has debris in it which may make it impassable for a lot of the small boats that may be able to navigate the water. so the idea is how do you go in and organize air rescue operation with the capabilities you have working with the local first responders and being able to talk to people? you know, the communication grid is severely degraded at this point in time. people that had cell phones on, they're about the 12th hour of operating them...
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