"The first light of day today revealed what we had feared. The devastation is greater than our worst fears. It's just totally overwhelming"
- Kathleen Blanco
About this Quote
This quote by Kathleen Blanco is describing a natural disaster, such as a cyclone, earthquake, or flood. The first light of day exposed the level of the destruction, and it was far even worse than anybody had actually anticipated. The magnitude of the damage was so great that it was overwhelming. People were left sensation defenseless and helpless in the face of such damage. The quote speaks with the power of nature and the fragility of human life in the face of it. It likewise acts as a tip of the importance of being gotten ready for natural catastrophes and the need to take steps to reduce their impacts.
This quote is written / told by Kathleen Blanco somewhere between December 15, 1942 and today. He/she was a famous Politician from USA.
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