I directed my team to surge federal assistance there before the storm hit. FEMA has already deployed 700 personnel to Florida, and the governor has activated 5,000 state National Guard, with another 2,000 Guards coming from other states. FEMA is also proposing and prepositioning 3.5 million liters of water, 3.7 million meals and hundreds of generators.
Biden outlines the federal assistance being provided to Florida in preparation for Hurricane Ian.
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