Gov Edwards Request for Winter Storm Disaster Declaration Approved by the White House bossierpress.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bossierpress.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Jamie Raskin, D- Maryland, issued the following news release on Feb. 4, 2021:. U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Anthony G. Brown, Jamie Raskin, and David Trone today applauded President Joe Biden for granting their request to release federal funds through the Federal.
Many North Georgia counties suffered damage when Tropical Storm Zeta blew through last October. Some of the impacts can still be felt as counties deal with ongoing repair projects.
Today Governor Brian Kemp requested a Major Disaster Declaration for Tropical Storm Zeta. The request was based on preliminary damage assessments totaling more than $22 million. The disaster declaration approved by President Donald Trump makes public assistance available for 21 counties in Georgia.
“The declaration will provide resources to help offset the costs of Tropical Storm Zeta,” said Chris Stallings, GEMA/HS Director. “It will be a great help to the communities recovering from this event.”
President Trump approves Hurricane Zeta Disaster Declaration
Declaration will provide direct assistance to communities impacted by storm
KATC - MGN ONLINE
and last updated 2021-01-12 19:10:37-05
Governor John Bel Edwards announced Tuesday that a Major Disaster Declaration due to damage in Louisiana from Hurricane Zeta has been approved by President Trump. The declaration will provide direct assistance to those people and communities impacted by the storm.
Zeta made landfall in Lafourche Parish on October 28 as a very strong likely Category 3 system, with sustained winds of at least 110 mph, higher wind gusts, and heavy rainfall. In addition, some areas hit by Zeta are still recovering from Category 4 Hurricane Laura, Category 2 Hurricane Delta, and the ongoing battle against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Gov. John Bel Edwards’ request for a Major Disaster Declaration due to damage in Louisiana from Hurricane Zeta has been approved by President Trump. This will help provide direct assistance