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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Rubio assesses post-Hurricane Helene recovery on Florida’s barrier islands

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Senator Marco Rubio | Official U.S. House headshot

Senator Marco Rubio | Official U.S. House headshot

Following the extensive damage caused by Hurricane Helene along Florida's Gulf Coast, U.S. Senator Marco Rubio visited the affected barrier islands. During his visit, he met with local officials and volunteers to discuss the storm's impact and ongoing recovery efforts.

The visit included a briefing from officials on the barrier islands, where Senator Rubio was informed about the current situation and challenges faced in the aftermath of the hurricane. Additionally, he expressed gratitude to volunteers from the Florida Division of Emergency Management for their efforts in aiding recovery operations.

Senator Rubio also took time to meet with members of the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office, acknowledging their role in maintaining safety and order during this critical period.

Photos documenting Senator Rubio's visit were provided by his office.

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