Schumer: Delaware County's $400 Million Tourism Industry Jeopardized by Lack of Early Flood Notification System
October 03, 2019
October 03, 2019
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Sen. Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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- Senator Pushes To Secure Federal Grant To Install Long-Sought And Desperately-Needed Audible Extreme Weather Alert System
- Lack Of Cellular Service In Delaware County Has Rendered Traditional Extreme Weather Alert Systems Ineffective; Region Is Routinely Denied Federal Flood Mitigation Funding From FEMA Because Of Low Property Values And Per Capita Damage . . .
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- Senator Pushes To Secure Federal Grant To Install Long-Sought And Desperately-Needed Audible Extreme Weather Alert System
- Lack Of Cellular Service In Delaware County Has Rendered Traditional Extreme Weather Alert Systems Ineffective; Region Is Routinely Denied Federal Flood Mitigation Funding From FEMA Because Of Low Property Values And Per Capita Damage . . .