On the recordMay 7, 2018
I think that is a very clear example of one place being prepared in anticipation of the disaster and another hoping to get lucky and they did not get lucky.
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Hirono contrasts the preparedness of the U.S. Virgin Islands with Puerto Rico's response to the hurricane.
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