Asked to respond to Cuomo's threats, a Con Ed spokesperson said the company's focus is on
restoring damaged infrastructure and getting every customer back in service.
Not exact matches
At present, Puerto Rico is desperate for inputs — tools to fix generators so that electricity can be
restored, supplies to purify water and avoid cholera, materials to buttress its
damaged, crumbling
infrastructure, and provisions to feed its population.
About $ 1 million will be used to
restore infrastructure damaged by last year's flooding, while the rest will be used to find projects to help prevent further
damage in the event of future flooding.
In the six months since Hurricane Harvey battered the Houston region, local leaders have talked at length about not just
restoring flood -
damaged neighborhoods and
infrastructure, but hardening the area against future disasters.
These initiatives led to adaptation efforts, including elevating
infrastructure,
restoring green spaces, and developing evacuation plans that helped reduce
damage and save lives during Irene and Sandy (also see discussion of Hurricane Sandy in Ch.