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MTA Urges Commuters To Use Public Transit in Wake of Storm
July 1, 2012 Hundreds of Traffic Signals Still Without Power – Traffic Delays Expected; Motorists Electing to Drive Should Leave Early, Allow Plenty of Extra Commute Time and Use 511 for Up to Date Route and Commute Information BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) is urging motorists in Maryland’s Washington suburban area Read the Rest…
Insurance Commissioner Temporarily Lifts Time Restrictions on Prescription Refills: Residents Reminded to Review Insurance Policies
In light of Gov. Martin O’Malley’s emergency declaration following strong wind storms, Insurance Commissioner Therese M. Goldsmith today temporarily lifted insurance restrictions on when Marylanders’ prescription medications can be refilled. Friday’s storm knocked out power to more than 1 million people at its peak and caused damage throughout the state. As of Sunday morning, more Read the Rest…
Storm Knocks out power in much of Maryland, Extreme Heat Expected Again today
Reisterstown, MD (June 30, 2012) — Maryland Emergency Management Agency Public Information Officer Ed McDonough will be available this morning to do live or taped interviews to discuss last night’s storms. As of about 4:30 a.m., about 1 million customers across the state are without power. With temperatures expected to reach near 100 in many Read the Rest…
On Anniversary of Winter Storm, COG Promotes New Public Information Site, Personal Preparedness
WASHINGTON, DC – On the one year anniversary of the snow and ice storm that triggered widespread, many hours-long traffic gridlock during the evening commute, the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments is reminding D.C. area residents to be prepared for emergencies and sign up for alerts from local governments and transportation agencies. To do this, COG Read the Rest…
SHA PREPARES FOR WINTER WEATHER STRIKE ON WESTERN AND CENTRAL MARYLAND
SHA Cautions Marylanders to Plan Ahead for Forecasted Snow, Freezing Rain (January 20, 2012) – As a winter storm is poised to strike from far western to central Maryland, the State Highway Administration (SHA) is deploying anti-icing crews and preparing other equipment that may be needed later this evening and throughout the night. Anti-icing is a Read the Rest…