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The repercussions of misinformation reach far beyond individual experiences; they can reshape the narrative of entire communities. If misinformation festers unchecked, it can lead to widespread distrust in government assistance programs, ultimately hindering recovery efforts and eroding community identity. Administrator Chriswell emphasized that it was vital for communities to understand the importance of engaging with FEMA and the federal government to receive the necessary assistance for rebuilding and recovery.