Maryland Department of Emergency Management

ANNAPOLIS, MD — Governor Wes Moore this afternoon declared a State of Emergency as the threat of a powerful winter storm will impact Maryland beginning this evening through Monday, February 23. Travel tonight and overnight will be extremely hazardous, especially in areas under a blizzard warning. Marylanders are urged to avoid travel, to follow local forecasts, to stay  Read the Rest…

Comments Off on Governor Moore Declares State of Emergency, Liberal Leave in Effect for Maryland State Government Ahead of Winter Storm

ANNAPOLIS, MD — Governor Wes Moore today declared a State of Preparedness ahead of a potentially hazardous winter weather system that is expected to bring heavy snow across Maryland. The storm will likely affect roads and transportation centers and could cause significant snow accumulation and hazardous travel conditions in some parts of the state. Marylanders  Read the Rest…

Comments Off on Governor Moore Declares State of Preparedness Ahead of Winter Weather System

Maryland Supporting Regional Response to Potomac Interceptor Break Since January to Restore Service and Keep Our Waterways Protected Baltimore, MD (February 20, 2026) — On January 19, a section of the Potomac Interceptor—a large sewer pipe that is owned and maintained by D.C. Water—experienced a breach along the Clara Barton Parkway in Montgomery County, Maryland.  Read the Rest…

Comments Off on Maryland Department of the Environment Issues Update on Potomac Interceptor Support and Response