Cecil Marson on Storm Recovery Efforts
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City residents see significant power restoration, with 75-80% regaining electricity after a storm caused extensive tree damage. Thousands of trees fell, impacting power lines and homes. Recovery crews face access challenges in isolated neighborhoods. Community organizations set up food banks and essential services. Ongoing damage assessments focus on cleanup and long-term recovery, while volunteers are needed for cleanup, food donations, and essential supplies.
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