Receding Water Does Not End Sanctuary Disruption
Safe animals and restored access are different outcomes.
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In this lesson: Explain why safety did not mean recovery was complete.
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illustrating why recovery was only beginning
Illustrating links the continuing access problem to the conclusion that recovery had not finished.
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Explain why a safe sanctuary could still face disruption.
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The animals and staff were reported safe, but a sinkhole outside the gate still prevented vehicle access. Safety therefore did not mean that recovery and repairs were complete.
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