Overcoming typical challenges

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In atleast 200 words answer the following questions

Overcoming Typical Challenges

A major hailstorm has just affected your community in Mississippi. It is unclear what neighborhoods have been affected and what needs your citizens have.

How does this situation affect your decision making?

What can be done to overcome such problems?

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