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It was partly the officials in Manatee county and [the state capital of] Tallahassee saying this is really bad, and they didn’t mince any words,
said Kris Guillou, a retired automotive designer and engineer who left for the Atlanta suburb of Decatur last Tuesday There should be some kind of fund that would allow people to pay into [and obtain coverage],
says the Syracuse, New York, native No one in Florida lives more than 70 miles from a coast, but because many people aren’t technically required to have flood insurance, they don’t purchase it,
said Jeff Brandes, a St Petersburg businessman and founder of the non-profit Florida Policy Project, which conducts research on the crises the state is facing on issues such as housing, property insurance and criminal justice reform How the hell would a Wall Street analyst be able to know?”
fumed the Republican state governor at a press conference I’m encouraged that people took this threat more seriously because it was headed straight for us,
said Dunn, who is an instructor in the school of public health of the University of South Florida Animals that like to keep their feet dry go to high ground, and that's why people report seeing concentrations of snakes,
Some animals tried to hide out, and some animals just were like nothing was happening,
They have a right to make those decisions with their property as they see fit. It is not the role of government to forbid them or to force them to dispose or utilize their property in a way that they do not think is best for them,
Alligators really want nothing to do with us, ... But don't go into alligator habitat, which is anywhere that has become flooded, especially if you can't see."
Chris Gillette, a wildlife rehabilitator and co-owner of Bellowing Acres, an animal-rescue facility in northern Florida, spoke to the Wall Street Journal on Friday and said They have a right to do with what they want to do with it. And it is tough when you have two back-to-back storms. No question,
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