Saturday, July 7th, 2012 – Reporting for July 6th, 2012 – This information is designed to give a snapshot of the daily effect of extreme heat events. More detailed statewide information will be made available during the regular weekly report. The following report is divided by Region1. Read More >>>>>
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July 5th, 2012 ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has issued a heat advisory across the State for the next several days. As temperatures continue to soar, Governor Martin O’Malley urged Marylanders to take the necessary precautions to prevent heat related illnesses. “It is important as temperatures reach over 100 Read the Rest…
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July 6, 2012 Daily Heat-related Illness Surveillance Report Report Friday, July 6th, 2012, Reporting for July 5th, 2012 -This information is designed to give a snapshot of the daily effect of extreme heat events. More detailed statewide information will be made available during the regular weekly report. The following report is divided by region1. Read Read the Rest…
Baltimore City, Maryland — July 5 2012 -As the current weather emergency stretches into its second week, the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH) is releasing a heat advisory covering Friday, July 6 in the Capital, Central, Southern and Western regions of Maryland, Saturday, July 7 for all of Maryland and Sunday, July Read the Rest…
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BALTIMORE, MD (July 4, 2012) – As the extreme heat continues in the region, the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH) is releasing a heat advisory for today, July 4th in the Capital, Central and Southern regions of Maryland, and for all of Maryland on Thursday, July 5th. Jurisdictions in these regions may also activate heat response plans. Read the Rest…
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Reports on emergency department visits and heat-related fatalities will be available each day at 4 p.m. this week BALTIMORE, MD (July 3, 2012) – The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH) will be posting daily Heat Reports to its Extreme Heat website during the current weather emergency. DHMH monitors emergency department visits and other data to Read the Rest…
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Incidents Occurred in Washington DC but State Officials Want Marylanders to be Prepared REISTERSTOWN, MARYLAND (May 6, 2011). On Thursday May 5, 2011, Maryland’s law enforcement, emergency management, health and school officials were made aware of a series of letters containing an unknown powder had been delivered to public schools in Washington D.C. Police Read the Rest…
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