Video: Governor, other officials brief media on storm damage

SDPB | By Krystal Schoenbauer

Published May 13, 2022 at 1:33 PM CDT

Gov. Kristi Noem and other officials brief the media Friday morning about the damage and response efforts related to storms that pummeled eastern South Dakota on Thursday night.

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