Maryland Department of Emergency Management

Lessons Learned Help Prepare Maryland for Future Storms REISTERSTOWN, Md. (June 22, 2022) — This June marks the 50th anniversary of Hurricane Agnes striking Maryland and cutting a devastating path across much of the East Coast. According to the National Weather Service, Agnes was one of the most destructive hurricanes in United States history, claiming  Read the Rest…

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Be Prepared With an Emergency Plan and Kit      REISTERSTOWN, MD (June 1, 2022) — The 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season officially starts today and the Maryland Department of Emergency Management reminds people who live in, work in, or visit Maryland to Know Your Zone if a large storm requires evacuations from coastal and tidal areas. This  Read the Rest…

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