some downpours, mainly in Vermont. A cold front appears poised to bring relief to the heat and humidity early next week. TODAY ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS OUR REGION ARE RALLYING TOGETHER IN MONTPELIER. CALLING ON OUR STATE AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO FLOOD IMPACTED INDIVIDUALS. MANY PEOPLE HAVE SPENT WEEKS CLEANING UP FROM THE FLOODS THAT HAPPENED LAST MONTH. AND ARE NOW DOING IT AGAIN THIS WEEK. BUT THEY SAY THEY NEED FUNDING TO SUPPORT THEIR RECOVERY EFFORTS. NBC5S ANNA GUBER JOINS US LIVE IN THE CAPITOL CITY NOW. ANNA WHAT CAN PEOPLE EXPECT TO SEE THERE TODAY? LAUREN, ADRIAN, MORE THAN A DOZEN OF ORGANIZATIONS FROM CIVIL RIGHTS GROUPS, CLIMATE ACTIVISTS, HOUSING ADVOCATES AND MORE. WILL COME TOGETHER IN FRONT OF THE STATE HOUSE. THEY SAY WHILE IT’S GREAT THAT VERMONTERS HAVE COME TOGEHETER TO SUPPORT EACH OTHER THROUGH THESE RECOVERY EFFORTS. THEY SHOULDN’T BE DOING IT ALONE. SO …
Vermonters call on state and federal government to invest more in climate disaster recovery and resources [Video]
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