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so, now people are blocked off from the other side of their town, and they don't have the resources that they need. they are telling me that they are split in half, their job may be over there, all of the shops are over there, even family members, take a listen. >> everything is across the river. the only store on this side of the river is underwater right over here right now. you can't get to it. >> everything i own is over there. my whole life is over there. all of my vehicles are over there, my truck is the only thing that is over here, and i have got a dozen cars over there. >> reporter: so many people saw damage to their vehicles and their homes during hurricane ian. they don't have the means to really get the necessities. many of them have been without power for about three days now. that is why you are sing distribution sites like this one popping up and expanding. this was put together by the county emergency management office, by the salvation army, by the florida national guard, cases of water, not just water, but also boxes of memories.

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so that's why you're seeing distribution sites like this one popping up and expanding. this was put together by the county emergency management office, by the salvation army, by the florida national guard. cases of water, not just water, but also boxes of mres so that people can feed themselves as they try to figure out how to survive now that the storm has passed. but the big question what happens to this, to highway 70, once the peace river starts to go back down to normal levels. county emergency management officials say they're concerned about the infrastructure but they haven't had time to assess the damage because first things first, they are more concerned about the safety and well-being of people in this area. nadia romero, cnn, arcadia, florida. an organization called caring for others is one of many agencies offering help to florida. its founder says she is arranged a minimum of five supply trucks to carry hurricane relief to the

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