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SAN DIEGO — A San Diego woman is trying to help her mom and uncle in Tampa , who survived Hurricane Milton after it made landfall earlier this week.Kirah Gino is unable to fly them back to San Diego , so she started a GoFundMe for not just her family, but for her mother's new friends.Gino's mother, Bobbi Dunne, moved from San Diego to Tampa years ago to help out her brother, who is very sick and a double amputee.
Dunne lives near Yukon and 39th streets in Tampa.Dunne said they’re still under a boil water notice and the grocery stores nearby are running out of food.However, one piece of good news came Saturday: The power returned.Dunne also received more good news from her sister.'She goes, 'I sent you a text to look at it' and it was the text that Kirah put up for a GoFundMe, and I went, 'Wow,'' Dunne said.
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