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Governor Larry Hogan Declares State of Emergency for Hurricane Florence

Executive Order Issued Ahead of Storm Making Projected Landfall on the U.S. East Coast ANNAPOLIS, Md. (September 10, 2018)–Governor Larry Hogan today signed Executive Order 01.01.2018.22 declaring a state of emergency beginning Monday, September 10, 2018 ahead of the landfall of Hurricane Florence. The executive order will allow the state to more efficiently coordinate support and provide assistance to  Read the Rest…

What does a “State of Emergency” mean?

What does a “State of Emergency” mean? In preparation for Hurricane Florence, Governor Larry Hogan has asked State agencies to launch a coordinated effort to keep Marylanders safe and informed in the upcoming days. Governor Hogan signed an Executive Order declaring a state of emergency in Maryland on Monday, September 10, 2018 at 3:30 p.m.  Read the Rest…

What does a “State of Emergency” mean?

What does a “State of Emergency” mean? In preparation for the upcoming snow fall, Governor Larry Hogan has asked State agencies to launch a coordinated effort to keep Marylanders safe and informed in the upcoming days. Governor Hogan today signed an Executive Order declaring a state of emergency in Maryland, beginning Monday, March 13 at  Read the Rest…

Governor Larry Hogan Requests Federal Disaster Declaration in Response to Historic Ellicott City Flooding

Governor Larry Hogan Requests Federal Disaster Declaration in Response to Historic Ellicott City Flooding MEMA to Coordinate Request Listen to audio of this release here. ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Larry Hogan today requested that President Barack Obama issue a Presidential Disaster Declaration for Howard County as a result of the floods that ripped through Main Street in Ellicott City  Read the Rest…

Governor Larry Hogan Directs State Agencies to Assist in Storm Recovery Efforts

Governor Larry Hogan Directs State Agencies to Assist in Storm Recovery Efforts Operations Transitioning from Rapid Response to Long-Term Recovery ANNAPOLIS, MD – On Sunday, Governor Larry Hogan issued an Executive Order declaring a State of Emergency in Howard County in response to the severe thunderstorms and flooding that occurred Saturday night and early Sunday morning. The governor also spent  Read the Rest…

Governor Hogan Signs Order Declaring State of Emergency for Howard County

Governor Larry Hogan Signs Executive Order Declaring State of Emergency in Howard County Order Issued in Response to Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Larry Hogan today signed an Executive Order declaring a state of emergency in Howard County beginning Sunday, July 31 at 10 a.m. in response to severe thunderstorms that occurred overnight and early this morning. The thunderstorms caused extensive damage  Read the Rest…

Governor Larry Hogan Ends State Of Emergency

Governor Larry Hogan Ends State Of Emergency Click here to read the entire press release about the rescission of the State of Emergency declared on January 22, 2016

What does a “State of Emergency” mean?

What does a “State of Emergency” mean? In preparation for the upcoming snowstorm, Governor Larry Hogan has asked State agencies to launch a coordinated effort to keep Marylanders safe and informed in the upcoming days. Earlier today, Governor Hogan signed an Executive Order declaring a state of emergency in Maryland beginning Friday, January 22 at  Read the Rest…

Maryland Bracing for Significant Winter Storm Beginning Friday Afternoon

STATE OF EMERGENCY TO TAKE EFFECT FRIDAY MORNING IN ORDER TO ACTIVELY PREPARE FOR HEAVY SNOW, HIGH WIND, AND COLD TEMPERATURES REISTERSTOWN, Md. (January 20, 2016) — The high-impact winter storm system heading toward Maryland is forecast to bring heavy snow, winds, and cold temperatures to the entire State. The storm is expected to start  Read the Rest…

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