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How prepared is FEMA for Hurricane Florence?

How prepared is FEMA for Hurricane Florence?

09/12/2018

PBS News Hour

How prepared is FEMA for Hurricane Florence?

Clip: 9/12/2018 | 7m 53sVideo has Closed Captions

How prepared is FEMA for Hurricane Florence?

President Trump has said the federal government in "totally prepared" for Hurricane Florence, but the federal reaction to Hurricanes Harvey and Maria last year have raised questions about the nation’s disaster response. Judy Woodruff talks with former FEMA administrator Craig Fugate and Chris Currie, director of the U.S. Government Accountability Office.

09/12/2018

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