05/24/2001
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"They're prepared to move as soon as weather conditions permit."
"I know there are people concerned about their lives."
"As this massive storm moves through the Gulf Coast, people of that area can be rest assured that the American people will be praying for them."
"Obviously, this is a huge storm that is causing a lot of damage not only in Texas, but also in parts of Louisiana."