Well, good morning everybody and thank you for joining us. We wanna share the latest updates on tropical storm Debbie as the storm begins to impact North Carolina in our state. We’re all too familiar with rain and flooding that comes from slow moving storms. So preparation now means saving lives later. We expect this storm to continue its slow, gradual approach, bringing multiple days of heavy rainfall and the potential for widespread and even severe flash flooding. In response. I’ve activated more than 350 soldiers and airmen from the North Carolina National Guard and deployed swift water rescue teams to be on the ready. Last night, we received *** federal disaster declaration from President Biden. That’ll help direct federal assistance to North Carolina. *** slow moving tropical storm can sometimes be even more deadly than *** quick moving hurricane. That means even without the constant high winds, we must …