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Play from 0:26[0:26] ..." and that means helping them get back to their own. Clearing the debris making sure all local roads are open and even driveways -- sensible."...

Play from 0:44[0:44] ..." I'm also be meeting this morning with representatives from FEMA I think it an event there. Preliminary assessment there in their process of completing. A preliminary damage assessment would they go com"...

Play from 1:12[1:12] ..." the New England region we don't think -- tornadoes are some very severe thunderstorms they do happen on occasion but I just don't look at the sky's the same way anymore you have to be careful."...

Play from 1:29[1:29] ..." weren't careful careful. You know with a clean up and removing the debris so. We ought to be careful and certainly. We've experienced so many late afternoon. Horrific thunderstorm that. It's been like later in this pattern and abandoned it for quite some time."...

Play from 2:11[2:11] ..." even know the neighbors that they participate in helping -- removing the debris. I think what we're really saying and I don't terrible storm and the damage that was caught releasing a state where. Neighbors"...

Play from 0:00[0:00]" Man rolling tape on governor lynch of New Hampshire and certainly it's been a few days past but I would imagine the scars are still pretty not rock there -- New Hampshire for people who suffered those storms."

Play from 0:12[0:12]" That's absolutely true -- it's really a massive recovery that the law time. -- this morning at -- you know -- senate with department -- as members of the wrecked crops sponsor New Hampshire we're going to continue helping the families. We need our help and that means helping them get back to their own. Clearing the debris making sure all local roads are open and even driveways -- sensible."

Play from 0:34[0:34]" What is the status now is is that still an issue for people to drive around in those affected areas and what about state aid and federal aid for those victims."

Play from 0:44[0:44]" I'm also be meeting this morning with representatives from FEMA I think it an event there. Preliminary assessment there in their process of completing. A preliminary damage assessment would they go com about the art colonies. And inspect all of sport massive damage and look to see which homes. Aren't fact destroyed. And they'll be giving up that assessment this morning."

Play from 1:08[1:08]" Governor lynch I don't look at the sky the same way I don't know about Cuba we in the New England region we don't think -- tornadoes are some very severe thunderstorms they do happen on occasion but I just don't look at the sky's the same way anymore you have to be careful."

Play from 1:22[1:22]" I'm you do have to be careful in fact you know there are a number of injuries that happened after the storm with people cleaning up -- just weren't careful careful. You know with a clean up and removing the debris so. We ought to be careful and certainly. We've experienced so many late afternoon. Horrific thunderstorm that. It's been like later in this pattern and abandoned it for quite some time."

Play from 1:46[1:46]" Governor alleged what are residents telling you those people on the ground there that it went through this."

Play from 1:52[1:52]" You know what the residents are telling me that certainly they appreciate the assistant they've been getting from the local community and from the state. And they're really overwhelmed by the support they receive. Friends. Neighbors and volunteers and we. Numerous situation where volunteers stopped it even know the neighbors that they participate in helping -- removing the debris. I think what we're really saying and I don't terrible storm and the damage that was caught releasing a state where. Neighbors -- pitching into help each other. You know return -- back to normal."

Play from 2:28[2:28]" I saw your personal involvement governor on you were on the ground in those affected areas infect I think I even saw you write down your phone number to give too -- of victim. You are very personally responding to this."

Play from 2:42[2:42]" Well I think it's important than people puke on the you need help people call me over the weekend and I want to be there are currently. See my job as being there to help people recover to help the people get their wide spectrum global. And certainly cabinet but emperors it was probably even today and -- have then he wound suffered. You know more than most I think with a lot and his wife."

Play from 3:06[3:06]" He certainly did that was quite the story govern only to leave it right there we appreciate your time this morning thank you very much."

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