The move paves the way for any possible evacuations or roadblocks that may be necessary before, during or after the storm.

What does it mean when the governor of a state declares a state of emergency? When there's a storm like Hurricane Milton, ...

WE HAVE GOT 23, 23, 23 DECLARATIONS OF EMERGENCY BY PARISHES. I’M SURE THAT THAT MAY EXPAND BY TOMORROW WHEN WE’LL HAVE MORE INFORMATION ON THE IMPACT OF THIS STORM TO THE STATE OF LOUISIANA.

Peru's government has extended the state of emergency in the Puno region for 60 days, thus allowing the Joint Command of the Armed Forces to retain the Unified Command of the Armed Forces and the ...

Hello, and welcome back to State of Emergency. We’re Jake Bittle and Ayurella Horn-Muller, two reporters here at Grist, and we’ve been traveling up and down the Gulf Coast of Florida over the ...

President Joe Biden has approved an Emergency Declaration for the State of Florida, as Hurricane Milton is expected to make ...

BOLI’s 10 labor standards investigators review about 200 wage claims each year, despite having an annual capacity of 85 ...

Across South Florida, some cities have begun to declare states of emergency ahead of the heavy rain and Milton. The City of Hollywood has declared a state of emergency ahead of Sunday's conditions ...

One of the first tools available to public officials in the lead-up to and aftermath of a major event is declaring a state of emergency. The phrase itself brings to mind scenes of cinematic chaos ...

Haiti has expanded its state of emergency to cover the entire nation’s territory, a spokesperson for Prime Minister Garry Conille said on Wednesday, as the Caribbean country battles violent ...

Poland declared a state of emergency on Monday in southwestern regions after severe flooding left at least three dead and forced the evacuation of more than 3,000 people. The move, announced on X ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)– Ahead of Tropical Storm Francine, Lafayette Mayor-President Monique Boulet issued a state of emergency on Monday. With Lafayette Parish under threat of receiving possible ...