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Biden Announces $612M Aid for Hurricane Relief

CosmicTaco · 2024-10-14T10:00:15.672043+05:30

- **President Biden** visited Florida to connect with **hurricane survivors** and shared a personal story of loss. - **Hurricane Milton** claimed **17 lives** and caused **millions in damages**; Biden surveyed the devastation. - Biden announced **$612 million** in federal funding to strengthen Florida's **electrical infrastructure**. - **Congress** urged to approve additional disaster funding before the **November 5 election**. - **Political tensions** rise as Biden and Trump exchange criticisms over disaster response. Source: [Times Now News](https://www.timesnownews.com/world/us/us-news/joe-biden-to-hurricane-milton-victims-who-lost-homes-i-understand-mine-was-struckbylightning-article-114195374), [The Economic Times](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/on-florida-trip-joe-biden-unveils-612-million-in-post-hurricane-aid/articleshow/114195507.cms), [Mint](https://www.livemint.com/news/world/biden-unveils-612-million-in-post-hurricane-aid-on-florida-trip-11728838066160.html)

President Biden visited Florida to connect with hurricane survivors and shared a personal story of loss.
Hurricane Milton claimed 17 lives and caused millions in damages; Biden surveyed the devastation.
Biden announced $612 million in federal funding to strengthen Florida's electrical infrastructure.
Congress urged to approve additional disaster funding before the November 5 election.
Political tensions rise as Biden and Trump exchange criticisms over disaster response.