“It’s really exhausting to feel we are just going from one disaster to another constantly…” Johnson said... “But it’s also really beautiful because these groups that we were contacting and saying, ‘What do you need?…are now reaching back out & saying, ‘Here’s what we have. Here’s what we can send.’”
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Katie Myers
New for @gristnews.bsky.social - after years of repeated flooding, people in Appalachia are learning how better to prepare for & recover from disaster.
“It’s this system of mutual aid that just keeps crossing state lines and people just reaching out to each other.”
grist.org/extreme-weat...
“It’s this system of mutual aid that just keeps crossing state lines and people just reaching out to each other.”
grist.org/extreme-weat...
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