Jamaal Bowman tweeted the following:
"We need an immediate, effective and sustainable plan and response to mitigate this climate crisis and its impact on our communities. Thunderstorms should not send our communities into fight or flight mode and definitely should not wreak havoc on our infrastructure."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Jamaal Bowman:
"Just last week I toured our neighborhoods with the US Army Corps of Engineers to assess damage from Hurricane Ida & determine how we can improve our communities infrastructure. Our roads highways & homes weren't built to sustain the severe weather we're consistently experiencing"Read on Twitter
"We are in the middle of a climate crisis that is literally only going to get worse. Last year we lost loved ones to Hurricane Ida. I am hoping and praying that is not the case tonight."Read on Twitter
"My team is watching this thunderstorm closely and will work with local officials to identify resources that may be needed as a result of flooding. In the meantime I hope that all impacted by the storm are able to shelter in a safe, dry space until the rain passes."Read on Twitter
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