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Fema. 170 miles an hour. costing unimaginable damage with debris and downed power lines making roads impassable and slowing response efforts to save folks and property. now, people continue to shelter in place. tomorrow i'll be traveling to louisiana to meet with governor ed wands and the parish presidents and mayors. governor edwards encouraged me to come and assured me my visit will not disrupt recovery efforts on the ground. my says single to everyone affected is we're all in this together. the nation is here to help. that's the message i've been making clear to the mayors, governors, energ...

With debris and downed power lines making roads impassable. and slowing response efforts to save folks and property. the people continue to shelter in place. tomorrow i'll be traveling to louisiana to meet with governor john bill edwards as well as the parish presidents and mayors and the local officials representing the affected areas. governor edwards encouraged me to come and assured me my visit will not disrupt recovery efforts on the ground. that's what i wanted to be sure of. my message to everyone affected. we're all in this together. the nation is here to help. that's the message i've ...

Are. and as far as the current situation with response efforts, lifesaving efforts, they have plenty of resources to conduct the operations that they need to conduct. but we will begin doing damage assessments with them to see what the long-term recovery needs are going to be. there, again, widespread damage that we're seeing from ida in the northeast, there are going to be some long-term recovery needs that we'll be able to help with as needed. >> and was fema expecting this level of flooding and damage in the northeast? i know you were obviously tracking when hurricane ida hit louisiana clos...

170 mph _ have seen the reports of wins up to 170 mph -- — have seen the reports of wins up to 170 mph. —— winds. have seen the reports of wins up to 170 mph. -- winds. it have seen the reports of wins up to 170 mph. —— winds. it has not yet been _ 170 mph. —— winds. it has not yet been confirmed by fema, but 170 mph, causing _ been confirmed by fema, but 170 mph, causing unimaginable damage, with avery— causing unimaginable damage, with avery and _ causing unimaginable damage, with avery and downed power lines making roads impassable, and slowing response — roads impassable,...

Atlanta, you could be there awhile. new aerial footage shows the extent of the damage from the category four storm. houses were destroyed, trees uprooted, power lines down. teams have been deployed to help with search and rescue as well as long term recovery efforts. joint by the assistant administrator that helps run the response efforts. currently working on the efforts in louisiana. let me start with the issue of power and our friends at entergy. we heard that it may be three days that they have to make assessment, which then sounds to me like three days before they start to work on repairs...