C'mon. They have a plan in place. It has a variety of options based on assessment of many factors and from gaming many scenarios. The assessment is not a sign of weakness or non-preparedness, but rather working through the checklists and plans previously prepared.
The assessment is not a sign of weakness or non-preparedness, but rather working through the checklists and plans previously prepared.Surely they could have said something, e.g., check on elderly neighbors who may be affected by heat? Fill up your bathtub? Stay calm? Anything?
Not trying to sound alarmist, but surely on that checklist should be "Things to say at first"