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09-29-2008, 02:15 AM
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KW BABY, KW
Only 1 more month!!! Nobody go out for 30 days, save all of our money and have us a big ol' blowout!!!! Liver is good with onions but better with Cirrhosis!!!
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AUSTIN, Texas -- Two weeks after Hurricane Ike made landfall in Texas, roads are being cleared, businesses are re-opening and people are returning to their homes - all signs the recovery from Hurricane Ike is underway.
The Texas Governor's Division of Emergency Management (GDEM) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), partners in the state's recovery, provide the following summary of ongoing disaster assistance as of close of business Sept. 25:
Response:
Commodities provided to date:
More than 17,134,272 Meals Ready to Eat
16,506,000 liters of water
Nearly 119,000tarps
At its peak 32,856 people were sheltered; 53 shelters remain open housing 3,851 individuals
Recovery:
$39,669,932 in Housing Assistance and Other Needs Assistance paid.
More than 624,380 registrations for assistance from 29 counties
54,706 houses inspected with 1,200 inspectors in the field.
10,510 visits have been made to the fifteen open Disaster Recovery Centers and four Mobile Recovery Intake Centers.
More than 70,000 cubic yards of debris removed from public and private property by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), local governments and contractors.
FEMA assigned the USACE to install 15,723 temporary roofs through Operation Blue Roof; the Corps has installed 455 to date.
About 2,500 state and federal staff on the ground to assist Texans in their recovery.
The Texas Governor's Division of Emergency Management (GDEM) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), partners in the state's recovery, provide the following summary of ongoing disaster assistance as of close of business Sept. 25:
Response:
Commodities provided to date:
More than 17,134,272 Meals Ready to Eat
16,506,000 liters of water
Nearly 119,000tarps
At its peak 32,856 people were sheltered; 53 shelters remain open housing 3,851 individuals
Recovery:
$39,669,932 in Housing Assistance and Other Needs Assistance paid.
More than 624,380 registrations for assistance from 29 counties
54,706 houses inspected with 1,200 inspectors in the field.
10,510 visits have been made to the fifteen open Disaster Recovery Centers and four Mobile Recovery Intake Centers.
More than 70,000 cubic yards of debris removed from public and private property by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), local governments and contractors.
FEMA assigned the USACE to install 15,723 temporary roofs through Operation Blue Roof; the Corps has installed 455 to date.
About 2,500 state and federal staff on the ground to assist Texans in their recovery.
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