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The recovery from devastating storms in Kentucky will take months; Vice President Kamala Harris announces private investments aimed at curbing immigration from Central American countries.
Tonight's Sentences was written by Jariel Arvin.
The recovery from Kentucky's deadly tornadoes could take months Nicholas Kamm/AFP via Getty Images
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“This is going to be our new normal, and the effects that we’re seeing from climate change are the crisis of our generation. We’ll continue to work on helping to reduce the impacts, but we’re also prepared to respond to any community that gets impacted by one of these severe events.”
8 minutes, 24 seconds. That’s the average amount of warning time people get before a tornado touches down. To do better, and to understand tornadoes, scientists need to confront more of these storms, head-on. [Spotify]
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