US EditionGovernor declares state of emergency ahead of severe winter storm
- Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency due to a severe winter storm expected to bring snow, freezing rain, ice, and arctic temperatures starting Sunday morning.
- The storm could lead to widespread power outages and hazardous travel conditions, with freezing temperatures expected to persist throughout the week.
- The Governor has activated the Kentucky National Guard and the state's emergency operations center to respond to the storm's impacts.
- Price gouging laws have been implemented to protect Kentuckians from overpriced goods and services during recovery efforts from the storm.
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Gov. Justice declares State of Emergency ahead of winter storm
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WBOY) — Governor Jim Justice has declared a State of Emergency for all 55 counties in West Virginia ahead of a winter storm heading for the Mountain State. "Our top priority is safety, and all state agencies are pulling the rope together to stay ahead of the challenges we may face," Justice said in a statement. The statement goes on to list preparations state agencies are currently making, including the West Virginia National …
Some states have declared an emergency regime.
Governor Kelly issues state of disaster emergency for winter storms impacting state
Governor Laura Kelly issued a verbal state of disaster emergency proclamation at 3:46 p.m. today due to winter weather that is currently moving across Kansas. This declaration allows resources to be used to provide state assistance.
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