Maryland Department of Emergency Management

Published: 7/23/2025 ANNAPOLIS, MD — Governor Wes Moore today released the following statement regarding the President’s denial of disaster assistance for Western Maryland: “The devastating floods that hit Western Maryland in May clearly met disaster assistance criteria established by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). These communities demonstrated a clear need through FEMA’s own process, and  Read the Rest…

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ANNAPOLIS, MD — Governor Wes Moore is asking Marylanders to prepare for potential flash flooding, heavy rains, and damaging winds brought on by storm systems in the area today. The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for much of the State. The risk is greatest for central Maryland with up to 3-inches of rainfall per  Read the Rest…

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