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Mr. Flood participated in the formation of the very procedures the agencies used to winnow down the millions of documents and identify those that are responsive to the subpoenas. – Assistant Attorney General Christina Grossi	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
He definitely has institutional knowledge. ... There have been people that have worked diligently on the case Todd Flood and others. – Dana Nessel	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
No loss by flood and lightning, no destruction of cities and temples by hostile forces of nature, has deprived man of so many noble lives and impulses as those which his intolerance has destroyed. – Helen Keller	added by Normando 5 years ago
Flood insurance isn't going to cover this worth a darn. Federal Emergency Management Agency is worthless, they don't have any money, nobody has any money. – Scott Olson	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
This is shaping up to be a potentially unprecedented flood season, with more than 200 million people at risk. – Ed Clark	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We've had some families that have had up to six dogs that were loaded on an air boat at the same time as the families being evacuated from flood waters. – Jami Mitchell	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Forest destruction in the Cyclops mountains have increased for use as firewood and to turn the land into plantations, since 2018 we have warned the Jayapura government to be careful of flash flood risks because of this deforestation. – Sutopo Purwo Nugroho	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Omaha has 13 miles of flood control on the Missouri River. The levee is safe and the river is not expected to compromise the levee. The levee is being monitored as a precaution. – Jean Stothert	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I'm also concerned that the administration revoked the flood hazard mitigation standard [ that ] required buildings to be elevated [ and ] have a national standard in that area. – The United	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The Democrats don't care about what their extremist immigration agenda will do to your communities, to your hospitals -- what about your hospitals and to your schools, the Democrats don't care that a flood of illegal immigration will bankrupt our country. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 5 years ago
There will be ample opportunity to get sick, to be really blunt and honest there are a lot of these farms upstream from homes that are flooded or will be flooded and it will wash through people's homes and cover their belongings. Recovering from a flood is difficult. How do you come back from this I don't know. It's pretty terrible. – Riverkeeper Kemp Burdette	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It’s the worst I’ve seen, i’ve not seen the roads flood like this( and) the windows shake like this before. – Martin Wong	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
After a hurricane or flood, the health department or mosquito control district will often take steps to reduce the mosquito population. – The CDC	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
There is about to be an awful lot more data and observations on asteroids, we're preparing for this flood of data. Together with our partners, we are working to understand how well we are going to be able to determine if an asteroid is going to hit the Earth. More observations means less uncertainty. – Ed Lu	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The intent of the restoration plan is to keep the same level of flood risk reduction for the people that live and work in South Florida. – John Campbell	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Investing in resilience – from physical flood defenses to digital firewalls and enhanced cyber security, combined with insurance – will help significantly reduce the impact of extreme events on cities, improve economic stability and enhance prosperity for all. – Bruce Carnegie-Brown	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Many people were likely surprised by the fact that a lot of the damage came from flooding rather than wind damage, this lack of awareness may be one of the reasons why 85 % of American homeowners don't currently have flood insurance. – Monica Ningen	Found on CNN 5 years ago
This storm isn't yet over. I'm urging people to keep a close eye on forecasts and flood watches, and asking drivers to use caution especially when traveling in our western counties. – Roy Cooper	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Persons are requested to not travel unless escaping flood waters. – The National Weather Service	Found on CNN 5 years ago
There are things that we are doing. It just can't be done in less than two years, after the flood in 2016 and working on the recovery there, you can't get things done in a year or two. It just can't happen. And you saw, we get the money from FEMA two years later. That's how it works. – Howard County	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Neither Chief Kelly nor White House lawyer Emmet Flood actually attended the meetings but did make brief remarks before the meetings started to relay the President's desire for as much openness as possible under the law, they also conveyed the President's understanding of the need to protect human intelligence services and the importance of communication between the branches of government. – Sarah Sanders	Found on CNN 6 years ago
We are working jointly with all institutions on the worst-case scenario, which is the breaking of the dam, which would provoke a huge flood in down-river municipalities, that's a catastrophic scenario. – Jorge Londono	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
Israel has hit almost all of Iran's infrastructure in Syria, if it will rain in Israel, there will be a biblical flood on the other side. – Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman	Found on CNN 6 years ago
A roof inspection is critical because roofs are the most commonly damaged part of a home during severe weather, roof longevity can erode quickly and cause leaks, stains on walls, and even flood damage. – Renee Tarnutzer of Understory	Found on FOX News 6 years ago

Mr. Flood participated in the formation of the very procedures the agencies used to winnow down the millions of documents and identify those that are responsive to the subpoenas.

– Assistant Attorney General Christina Grossi

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

He definitely has institutional knowledge. ... There have been people that have worked diligently on the case Todd Flood and others.

– Dana Nessel

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

No loss by flood and lightning, no destruction of cities and temples by hostile forces of nature, has deprived man of so many noble lives and impulses as those which his intolerance has destroyed.

– Helen Keller

added by Normando
5 years ago

Flood insurance isn't going to cover this worth a darn. Federal Emergency Management Agency is worthless, they don't have any money, nobody has any money.

– Scott Olson

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

This is shaping up to be a potentially unprecedented flood season, with more than 200 million people at risk.

– Ed Clark

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We've had some families that have had up to six dogs that were loaded on an air boat at the same time as the families being evacuated from flood waters.

– Jami Mitchell

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Forest destruction in the Cyclops mountains have increased for use as firewood and to turn the land into plantations, since 2018 we have warned the Jayapura government to be careful of flash flood risks because of this deforestation.

– Sutopo Purwo Nugroho

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Omaha has 13 miles of flood control on the Missouri River. The levee is safe and the river is not expected to compromise the levee. The levee is being monitored as a precaution.

– Jean Stothert

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I'm also concerned that the administration revoked the flood hazard mitigation standard [ that ] required buildings to be elevated [ and ] have a national standard in that area.

– The United

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The Democrats don't care about what their extremist immigration agenda will do to your communities, to your hospitals -- what about your hospitals and to your schools, the Democrats don't care that a flood of illegal immigration will bankrupt our country.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There will be ample opportunity to get sick, to be really blunt and honest there are a lot of these farms upstream from homes that are flooded or will be flooded and it will wash through people's homes and cover their belongings. Recovering from a flood is difficult. How do you come back from this I don't know. It's pretty terrible.

– Riverkeeper Kemp Burdette

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It’s the worst I’ve seen, i’ve not seen the roads flood like this( and) the windows shake like this before.

– Martin Wong

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

After a hurricane or flood, the health department or mosquito control district will often take steps to reduce the mosquito population.

– The CDC

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

There is about to be an awful lot more data and observations on asteroids, we're preparing for this flood of data. Together with our partners, we are working to understand how well we are going to be able to determine if an asteroid is going to hit the Earth. More observations means less uncertainty.

– Ed Lu

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The intent of the restoration plan is to keep the same level of flood risk reduction for the people that live and work in South Florida.

– John Campbell

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Investing in resilience – from physical flood defenses to digital firewalls and enhanced cyber security, combined with insurance – will help significantly reduce the impact of extreme events on cities, improve economic stability and enhance prosperity for all.

– Bruce Carnegie-Brown

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Many people were likely surprised by the fact that a lot of the damage came from flooding rather than wind damage, this lack of awareness may be one of the reasons why 85 % of American homeowners don't currently have flood insurance.

– Monica Ningen

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This storm isn't yet over. I'm urging people to keep a close eye on forecasts and flood watches, and asking drivers to use caution especially when traveling in our western counties.

– Roy Cooper

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Persons are requested to not travel unless escaping flood waters.

– The National Weather Service

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There are things that we are doing. It just can't be done in less than two years, after the flood in 2016 and working on the recovery there, you can't get things done in a year or two. It just can't happen. And you saw, we get the money from FEMA two years later. That's how it works.

– Howard County

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Neither Chief Kelly nor White House lawyer Emmet Flood actually attended the meetings but did make brief remarks before the meetings started to relay the President's desire for as much openness as possible under the law, they also conveyed the President's understanding of the need to protect human intelligence services and the importance of communication between the branches of government.

– Sarah Sanders

Found on CNN
6 years ago

We are working jointly with all institutions on the worst-case scenario, which is the breaking of the dam, which would provoke a huge flood in down-river municipalities, that's a catastrophic scenario.

– Jorge Londono

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

Israel has hit almost all of Iran's infrastructure in Syria, if it will rain in Israel, there will be a biblical flood on the other side.

– Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman

Found on CNN
6 years ago

A roof inspection is critical because roofs are the most commonly damaged part of a home during severe weather, roof longevity can erode quickly and cause leaks, stains on walls, and even flood damage.

– Renee Tarnutzer of Understory

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

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