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Rick Scott's Public Statements on Issue: Environment

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08/28/2023 SEN. RICK SCOTT: PREPARE NOW FOR DEADLY IMPACTS OF MAJOR HURRICANE IDALIA
11/09/2022 Tweet - " #Nicole is expected to become a hurricane. Don't wait until it's too late. Now's the time to make a plan and stay safe."
11/09/2022 Tweet - "Just spoke with @NWSDirector Ken Graham about tropical storm #Nicole. PLEASE take this storm seriously. Floridians, especially those along the east coast, should prepare for HARSH WINDS & multiple feet of STORM SURGE as early as TONIGHT. Listen to local alerts and stay safe!"
11/08/2022 Tweet - "Staying prepared is the best way to stay safe! Make a plan before the storm hits: http://rickscott.senate.gov/hurricane-preparedness"
11/07/2022 Tweet - "Folks on Florida's East Coast, Subtropical Storm #Nicole is on its way. Prepare now for: High winds and surf Storm surge Beach erosion Visit http://floridadisaster.org/planprepare/ and make a plan to stay safe."
11/07/2022 Tweet - "My office is continuing to monitor Subtropical Storm #Nicole. Please stay alert--the East Florida Coast is now under a hurricane and storm surge watch. Visit http://rickscott.senate.gov/hurricane-preparedness to make a plan before the storm hits."
11/07/2022 Sen. Rick Scott: Floridians Should Get Prepared for Potential Impacts of Subtropical Storm Nicole
11/07/2022 Tweet - "STORM ALERT: As subtropical storm #Nicole heads for Florida, please take a moment to prepare for heavy winds, beach erosion and coastal flood waters. Now's the time to make a plan to keep your family safe!"
11/07/2022 Tweet - "Today, I spoke with @NWSDirector Ken Graham about Subtropical Storm #Nicole. He warned of the storm's potential to bring strong winds and dangerous storm surge. Take time now to make sure you have a plan to keep your family safe."
11/06/2022 Tweet - "My team and I are closely monitoring system 98L in the Atlantic. Floridians--Now is the time to prepare. Keep your family safe from dangerous conditions by following @FLSERT and listening to local officials."
11/06/2022 Tweet - "Floridians should expect increased flooding, heavy rains and harsh winds as 98L continues to develop in the Atlantic. Don't wait--Now's the time to follow @FLSERT and make a preparedness plan."
11/06/2022 Tweet - "Remember: Preparedness saves lives. As system 98L develops in the Atlantic, making a plan to stay safe can't wait. Follow @FLSERT or visit http://FloridaDisaster.org/Know for updates."
10/10/2022 Tweet - "Four years ago, Hurricane #Michael made its catastrophic landfall in Mexico Beach & devastated communities across Florida's panhandle. In the aftermath of #HurricaneIan, Michael reminds us that when we come together, we always come back stronger."
10/01/2022 Tweet - "#Ian was a life-changing event for FL families in & around Kissimmee. Flooding devastated the city and surrounding neighborhoods. I want to thank the @OsceolaSheriff 's office, @OsceolaEOC , volunteers and everyone else who is coming together to support the community."
09/29/2022 Tweet - "Just talked to @SheriffLeeFL about rescue & recovery efforts. His deputies & first responders across SWFL are working hard to rescue folks quickly. Pray for Florida & these families."
09/28/2022 Tweet - "If you're in an evacuation zone, please let first responders know your location. This is the quickest way to ensure you get the help you need following the storm. Let first responders know your location below:"
09/28/2022 Tweet - "Florida's sheriffs, local officials and first responders are ready for Hurricane #Ian. Now it's up to you to keep your family safe. Be smart. Be safe. Listen to local alerts & don't put your life at risk. We'll get through this storm."
09/28/2022 Tweet - "Now is not the time to take unnecessary risks. Walking out into the bay is EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. Water might be receding now, but IT WILL RUSH BACK IN and FAST."
09/28/2022 Tweet - "PLEASE DO NOT DO THIS. Hurricane #Ian will push huge amounts of water back into the bay QUICKLY. Don't risk your life."
09/28/2022 Tweet - "Families in Southwest Florida: DO NOT GO OUTSIDE."
09/28/2022 Tweet - "Please be careful BEFORE and AFTER Hurricane #Ian. It's a MASSIVE storm with flooding and more damage to follow. I don't want anyone to lose their life because of unnecessary risks."
09/28/2022 Tweet - ". @MarcoRubio & I are leading the FL Delegation to urge @POTUS to approve a Major Disaster Declaration for Hurricane #Ian. This is a monster storm & we need every available resource to help Floridians quickly recover."
09/28/2022 Tweet - "Hurricane #Ian is here. Make sure you're prepared: Charge your devices if you can Stay away from doors and windows Listen to your local news for updates on the storm For more, visit:"
09/28/2022 Tweet - "Just talked to @NWSDirector Ken Graham. #Ian's impacts to SWFL will be utterly devastating but families in Central & NE Florida must also prepare for hurricane conditions. Ian is MASSIVE & will take 24+ hours to cross our state. Stay safe. We'll get through this together."
09/28/2022 Tweet - "Florida's law enforcement & first responders are the best in the nation & worked around the clock to prepare for Hurricane #Ian. Even now, as the storm hits, they're working hard to keep us safe. Thank you to these brave men & women for all you do!"

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