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2024-10-01 12:17:23 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
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Florence hit NC in 2018. 9/7 Trump declares emergency before landfall, w/ funds, resources https://web.archive.org/web/20180911231016/https://www.cnn.com/2018/09/11/us/hurricane-florence-south-east-coast-wxc/index.html#:~:text=President%20Donald%20Trump%20declared%20an%20emergency%20in%20North%20Carolina%2C%20allowing%20it%20to%20access%20federal%20funds.%20%22I%20think%20that%20any%20amounts%20of%20money%2C%20whatever%20it%20takes%2C%20we%27re%20going%20to%20do%2C%22%20Trump%20said https://www.wcnc.com/article/weather/hurricanes/hurricane-florence/president-trump-approves-north-carolina-disaster-declaration/275-594738876 https://trumpwhitehouse.archives.gov/briefings-statements/president-donald-j-trump-mobilized-massive-federal-response-ahead-hurricane-florence/ https://www.fema.gov/pdf/rrr/dec_proc.pdf https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/data/tcr/AL062018_Florence.pdf 9/14 Cooper getting everything needed from US govt https://www.npr.org/2018/09/14/647771881/north-carolina-gov-roy-cooper-on-hurricane-response#:~:text=INSKEEP%3A%20Are%20you,hit%20the%20most 9/18 Briefing w/ US help https://www.c-span.org/video/?451661-1/hurricane-florence-response-briefing-fema-north-carolina-officials 9/23 Congress starts bill https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Florence#:~:text=On%20September%C2%A023%2C%20the%20United%20States%20Congress%20began%20to%20deliberate%20a%20%241.7%C2%A0billion%20aid%20package%20for%20the%20Carolinas 9/30 Bill passes https://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/politics-government/congress/article219429275.html US govt ultimately gave more than requested https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20230110/two-years-after-hurricane-florence-2-billion-provided-nc-recovery
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