California Blackouts and the Challenges for Autonomous Taxis
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Richmond seniors faced a harrowing 48 hours during a PG&E power outage, with many feeling abandoned due to lack of communication, inadequate emergency preparedness, and difficulty accessing resources, highlighting the need for better support and information dissemination for vulnerable populations during outages.
Topics:business#community-support#emergency-preparedness#local-news#pgande#power-outage#richmond-seniors
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