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Press Gaggle 3/1/07 (Topic: Katrina Recovery)
— Friday, March 02, 2007 —
Q Can you tell us just a little bit about the first town we're going to, Long Beach?
MR. POWELL: We're going to Biloxi and Gulfport, aren't we?
Q Long Beach and then Biloxi. I'm just curious what the storm's impact was on Long Beach, what basically --
MR. POWELL: It was huge. It was huge. It just -- Bay Saint Louis, Long Beach, all those areas were wiped out, sort of like a tornado. I'm from West Texas -- it was just wiped clean -- versus, like in New Orleans, where you had a city under water. So they had to -- it's hard to describe how they were devastated. That whole Gulf Coast area, from Ocean Springs and Pascagoula all the way over to Bay Saint Louis. It was huge.
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