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Today with a rescue crew on a search and rescue mission, and they reported that the island is devastated, that it's totally uninhabitable. there's three to six feet of sand that was washed up on the gulf on the entire island. they have no power. they have no cell phone communication. so we are staging supplies now so that we can set up for a recovery process, but that's certainly going to take a while. and then also you have lafitte, which took a tremendous amount of water, upwards of 10 to 15 feet. and though that community is typically a little more resilient and higher off the ground, they ...

So we are staging supplies now so that we can set up for a recovery process, but that's certainly going to take a while. and then also you have lafitte, which took a tremendous amount of water, upwards of 10 to 15 feet. and though that community is typically a little more resilient and higher off the ground, they suffered a tremendous amount of damage. we are staging supplies for both areas, and we are moving forward slowly. but we're being hampered by the fact that we suffer with low water pressure, number one. number two, we've lost 100% of our power grid, so we are completely without power....

Communication. so we are staging supplies now so that we can set up for our recovery process, but that's certainly going to take a while. >> meanwhile a texas bill restricting access to the ballot is now headed to greg abbott's desk. the legislature has been trying to stop the measure, even leaving the state in protest to prevent votes. we'll have more on this just ahead. and all of this as america continues to deal with the spread of the delta variant. they are helping with surges of infections by sending personnel, supplies and treatments to hospitals. there is now new concern tonight about ...

Here is the director of emergency management and his discussion with rachel maddow out earlier tonight. >> we just made it to the island today. with a rescue crew. and they reported that the island is devastated. that it is totally uninhabitable. there is 3 to 6 feet of sand that has washed over the entire island and they have no power, they have no cell phone communication. so we are staging supplies now so that we can set up for a recovery process. but that will certainly take a while. >> meanwhile, a texas bill restricting access to the ballot is now heading to the governors desk. democrats...

So we can set up for a recovery process. but that is certainly going to take a while. and also you have, -- they took a tremendous amount of. water upwards of 10 to 15 feet. although the evacuation is typically more resilient and high off the, ground there's still a tremendous amount of damage. we are staging supplies, in both areas, and we are moving forward slowly but we are weaving hampered by the fact that low water pressure and we've lost 100 percent of our power grid. so we are completely without power. that's causing issues like gas shortages, there is nowhere to buy any food, we have a...