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Archive for May, 2026

Maryland Hosts Multi-State Exercise Series to Prepare for Catastrophic Disasters

Department of Emergency Management Tests Evacuation Coordination Plans Ahead of the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season OCEAN CITY, Md. (May 27, 2026) — Yesterday, the Maryland Department of Emergency Management (MDEM) hosted a multi-state tabletop exercise focused on evacuation coordination. Representatives from the Delaware Emergency Management Agency, Virginia Department of Emergency Management, and local governments from  Read the Rest…

Maryland Strengthens Nuclear Emergency Preparedness through PBEX 2026 Exercise

HANOVER, Md. (May 4, 2026) — The Maryland Department of Emergency Management (MDEM), alongside other state, local, federal, and private-sector partners, successfully completed the biennial Radiological Emergency Preparedness Exercise for the Peach Bottom Clean Energy Center (previously known as Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station) on Tue, Apr 28, 2026.  The 2026 exercise involved a comprehensive,  Read the Rest…

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