Terry Ebbert
Terry Ebbert
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I think there's some encouragement in what we've found in the initial sweeps. Numbers so far are relatively minor as compared to the dire projections of 10,000.
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Some of the catastrophic deaths some people have predicted may not have occurred. The numbers, so far, are relatively minor as compared with the dire predictions of 10,000.
compared dire encouragement far initial minor numbers relatively
There's some encouragement in the initial sweeps. ... The numbers (of dead) so far are relatively minor as compared with the dire predictions of 10,000.
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I think there's some encouragement in what we've found in the initial sweeps that some of the catastrophic deaths that some people predicted may not have occurred.
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We will reassess how we have done in reopening so far and the status of our water, sewerage, electricity and hospitals.
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Our goal is to ensure that we create an environment where it makes more sense to leave rather than stay.
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Our goal is to create an environment for all of the individuals to leave in the face of a storm rather than stay.
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Some of them, it was their last night on Earth. That's a hard way to learn a lesson.
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To the best of our ability, we have thoroughly searched this city and dealt with those individuals who wanted to be evacuated.
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There are hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of breaks. No water pressure, you can't run the sewer system.
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Today was an opportunity for all of us to realize . . . this is a team effort. We cannot do it alone and we are the ones who are going to have to execute the plans.
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Three inches of rainfall would cause us to have flooding and we would lose ground. You can expect there to be a mandatory evacuation anytime we encounter a large rainfall.
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Today we are attempting with the federal government's assistance to gain control of all law enforcement agencies that have been provided.
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We're going to face a crisis in the very near term.