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On 14 January 2024, the Governor of Kentucky in the United States, Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency due to the severe winter storms. On 11 January 2024, Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister James Marape declared a state of emergency due to the 2024 Papua New Guinean unrest.
The 1976 National Emergencies Act implemented various legal requirements regarding emergencies declared by the President of the United States. As of March 2024, 82 emergencies have been declared; 40 have expired and another 42 are currently in effect, each having been renewed annually by the president.
Powers available under this Act are limited to the 136 emergency powers Congress has defined by law. [2] The legislation was signed by President Gerald Ford on September 14, 1976. [3] As of March 2020, 60 national emergencies have been declared, more than 30 of which remain in effect.
After eight tornadoes hit 11 Ohio counties last week, Governor Mike DeWine has declared a state of emergency. So, what does "state of emergency" mean in Ohio, and what does it do for those areas ...
US president Joe Biden has declared a state of emergency in Vermont, where torrential rainfall has triggered life-threatening flash floods.
Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency Tuesday for 49 of Florida's 67 counties — nearly three quarters of the state — after tornados tore through the Sunshine State and a "well ...
NORTH CAROLINA — Gov. Roy Cooper declared a state of emergency Tuesday after new coronavirus cases in North Carolina increased the state’s tally to seven, as public health officials warn the ...
As of December 2020, five years after the Paris Agreement, at least 15 countries have already declared a state of climate emergency, including Japan and New Zealand. (Note: The fact that councils in 34 countries have declared is not the same as that these countries' national governments have declared.)
Gov. Phil Murphy has declared a state of emergency ahead of a weather forecast for heavy rain, strong wind gusts and the potential for flooding later today. What exactly is a state of emergency ...
PORTAGE, MI — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of emergency after multiple tornadoes touched down Tuesday afternoon in the Kalamazoo-Portage metro area in southwest Michigan.