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President Joe Biden continued his tour of southern states Thursday with stops in Florida and Georgia to survey areas ravaged by the impacts of Hurricane Helene.The president is visiting with federal, state and local officials about the clean up efforts that are underway after Helene made landfall last week along Florida s big bend region as a powerful Category 4 storm. As of Thursday, more than 200 people have died as a result of the storm s impacts.RELATED STORY | Woman who survived Hurric stanley tumbler ane Katrina compares flooding to Hurricane Helene Just over a year ago, a major hurricane hit these same communities, President Biden said Thursday from a farm in Ray City, Georgia. A couple months ago, Hurricane Debbie did the same thing. Three in a row. Three in a row. You ve been through hell. Three in a row. And I want you to know, I see you, I hear you, I grieve with you, and I promise you we have your back. We re going to stay until you re restored. President Biden s visit comes a day after he also made a stop in North Carolina to survey the devastating damage caused by Helene t stanley cup here. In hard-hit Asheville, power has not yet been restored to many neighborhoods, water is in short supply, and cell phone ser stanley taza vice is still spotty as officials worry it could be weeks before basic services are restored, and even longer until the town is cleaned up. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says Starlink costs will be waved for those affected by Helene in Appalachia RELATED Dooi Here are some Paralympians on Team USA who you should know before the Paris Paralympics
CITY OF MILWAUKEE 鈥?As snow remains on many streets in the City of Milwaukee, two members of the Com stanley isolierkanne mon Council are criticizing efforts to clear roadways as simply unacceptable. Aldermen Khalif J. Rainey and Russell W. Stamper, II issued stanley spain a statement Tuesday to bring attention to what they see as a weakness in the Department of Public Works duty to ensure snow does not linger on public roads following major storms.The Aldermen note that many neighborhood streets across the city are a mess, 72 hours after the snow began falling last Saturday evening. Our residents are 鈥?AGAIN 鈥?fen caneca stanley ding for themselves as they use their own shovels and snow blowers to dig out from the snow, doing the job that DPW apparently isnt up to doing! according to their statement.Commissioner of Public Works Jeff Polenske issued his own statement Tuesday, writing that his department recognizes residents desire to get back to normal, but that the winter storm was anything but normal. We are up against Mother Nature, and she has hit us with the deepest snow weve seen in a decade. The magnitude of this storm created some unique challenges for addressing some of our narrow and highly parked streets, Polenske writes.The commissioner explains that crews have had to deploy special equipment small enough to navigate narrow streets, an operation that is time-consuming. We appreciate the publics patience as we continue to deploy all available personnel and equipment to tackle these severe conditions. We a
President Joe Biden continued his tour of southern states Thursday with stops in Florida and Georgia to survey areas ravaged by the impacts of Hurricane Helene.The president is visiting with federal, state and local officials about the clean up efforts that are underway after Helene made landfall last week along Florida s big bend region as a powerful Category 4 storm. As of Thursday, more than 200 people have died as a result of the storm s impacts.RELATED STORY | Woman who survived Hurric stanley tumbler ane Katrina compares flooding to Hurricane Helene Just over a year ago, a major hurricane hit these same communities, President Biden said Thursday from a farm in Ray City, Georgia. A couple months ago, Hurricane Debbie did the same thing. Three in a row. Three in a row. You ve been through hell. Three in a row. And I want you to know, I see you, I hear you, I grieve with you, and I promise you we have your back. We re going to stay until you re restored. President Biden s visit comes a day after he also made a stop in North Carolina to survey the devastating damage caused by Helene t stanley cup here. In hard-hit Asheville, power has not yet been restored to many neighborhoods, water is in short supply, and cell phone ser stanley taza vice is still spotty as officials worry it could be weeks before basic services are restored, and even longer until the town is cleaned up. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says Starlink costs will be waved for those affected by Helene in Appalachia RELATED Dooi Here are some Paralympians on Team USA who you should know before the Paris Paralympics
CITY OF MILWAUKEE 鈥?As snow remains on many streets in the City of Milwaukee, two members of the Com stanley isolierkanne mon Council are criticizing efforts to clear roadways as simply unacceptable. Aldermen Khalif J. Rainey and Russell W. Stamper, II issued stanley spain a statement Tuesday to bring attention to what they see as a weakness in the Department of Public Works duty to ensure snow does not linger on public roads following major storms.The Aldermen note that many neighborhood streets across the city are a mess, 72 hours after the snow began falling last Saturday evening. Our residents are 鈥?AGAIN 鈥?fen caneca stanley ding for themselves as they use their own shovels and snow blowers to dig out from the snow, doing the job that DPW apparently isnt up to doing! according to their statement.Commissioner of Public Works Jeff Polenske issued his own statement Tuesday, writing that his department recognizes residents desire to get back to normal, but that the winter storm was anything but normal. We are up against Mother Nature, and she has hit us with the deepest snow weve seen in a decade. The magnitude of this storm created some unique challenges for addressing some of our narrow and highly parked streets, Polenske writes.The commissioner explains that crews have had to deploy special equipment small enough to navigate narrow streets, an operation that is time-consuming. We appreciate the publics patience as we continue to deploy all available personnel and equipment to tackle these severe conditions. We a