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Biden approves Tennessee emergency declaration

State of emergency in the Commonwealth approved by Joe Biden

President Joe Biden has approved a federal emergency declaration for the Commonwealth of Virginia. Areas including Grayson, Smyth, and Wythe counties, as well as the City of Galax are also eligible for additional assistance. A state of emergency remains in effect, and two people are confirmed dead from the storm.

USA Today · 1d

Flood rescue efforts continue as Biden approves emergency for Tennessee

Federal disaster assistance for Tennessee to supplement response efforts due to Helene, FEMA announced Saturday morning.

Biden approves Tennessee emergency declaration as South wakes up to Helene aftermath

President Joe Biden added Tennessee to a list of states requesting emergency funding as multiple states wake up to widespread damage in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. NBC News' Priscilla Thompson reports from Georgia where hurricane winds left the most destruction.

Hurricane Helene, State of Emergency

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Gov. Roy Cooper declares State of Emergency ahead of Hurricane Helene

Gov. Roy Cooper declared a state of emergency Wednesday as North Carolina braces for Hurricane Helene. The declaration comes after Hurricane Helene was upgraded from a tropical storm a Category 1 hurricane.

Savannah WTOC-TV on MSN · 3h

Chatham Co. enters local State of Emergency ahead of Hurricane Helene

Chatham County Chairman Chester Ellis has issued a local State of Emergency for the county. The local State of Emergency began at 8 a.m. Wednesday morning, the same time Chatham Emergency Management Agency entered Operating Condition (OPCON) 3,

Ledger-Enquirer on MSN · 2d

State of emergency declared in Georgia ahead of Hurricane Helene. What to know.

Gov. Brian Kemp issues a state of emergency Tuesday for every county as Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency prepares.

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Chatham County extends State of Emergency following Helene

Chairman Chester A. Ellis has extended the State of Emergency for Chatham County through Friday, October 4. This extension ...

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Gov. DeSantis expands state of emergency to 61 counties as Helene storm threat looms

TALLAHASSEE - Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday expanded a declared state of emergency to 61 of the state's 67 counties with only ...

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Newport Utilities declares state of emergency for all water operations, Cocke Co. under Boil Water Advisory

COCKE COUNTY, Tenn. — Newport Utilities has declared a state of emergency for all water operations after flooding from ...

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Several Kentucky counties declare state of emergency

Governor Andy Beshear announced on social media that four counties have verbally declared a state of emergency due to the ...

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State of Emergency issued in Mercer County

A State of Emergency was issued for Mercer County, West Virginia. Keith Gunnoe, Director of Mercer County Emergency ...

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Gov. Bill Lee asks for 'Major Disaster Declaration' from FEMA and declares state of emergency due to storm

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed Executive Order 105, declaring a state of emergency to help facilitate resources to ...

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Biden says he hopes to visit Helene-impacted areas this week if it doesn't impact emergency response

President Joe Biden says he will visit Hurricane Helene-impacted areas this week as long as it does not disrupt rescue and ...

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Supreme Court rejects RFK Jr.'s emergency petition to get on New York ballot

Kennedy suspended his campaign in August, but he still wants votes in non-competitive states, even while fighting to get off ...

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