What’s a State of Emergency? Here’s what it means when one is declared in NC
Gov. Stein has issued a State of Emergency for North Carolina. Here’s what that means and some past examples of declarations.
State of Emergency declared by Gov. Kemp ahead of incoming winter storm
Gov. Brian Kemp has declared a statewide State of Emergency in anticipation of a significant winter storm expected to impact Georgia starting Friday.
South Carolina Gov. McMaster declares State of Emergency for winter weather
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster issued Executive Order 2025-02 to declare a State of Emergency in support of the state's ongoing response efforts to the winter weather moving across South Carolina.
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein declares state of emergency ahead of winter storm
Governor Josh Stein declared a statewide state of emergency on Thursday evening ahead of a winter storm expected to sweep through the Piedmont Triad on Friday. He is urging people across North Carolina to prepare for cold temperatures,
State of Emergency declared for Georgia in wake of this weekend's winter storm
Gov. Brian Kemp has issued a State of Emergency for all of Georgia over the incoming winter weather. Here's what it says and what the forecast is.
SC Gov. McMaster declares emergency for winter storm
Amid a winter storm that includes snow, sleet and ice impacting much of the Palmetto State, Gov. Henry McMaster declared a statewide emergency Friday. “Our state’s emergency teams are fully prepared,
Gov. McMaster issues order to loosen commercial vehicle regulations in winter storm
Governor McMaster has issued an executive order waiving transportation regulations as winter weather comes to the state.
SC governor declares state of emergency
Henry McMaster declared a state of emergency on Friday as winter weather approaches. “Our state’s emergency teams are fully prepared, and this State of Emergency will provide them additional support to respond to the winter weather moving across our state,
Gov. McMaster issues executive order for transportation waivers ahead of winter weather
Governor Henry McMaster issued an executive order waiving some transportation regulations ahead of Friday’s winter weather potential.
Pacific Palisades inferno forces thousands to flee California homes; Gov. Newsom declares state of emergency
A brush fire that broke out in Southern California Tuesday afternoon has forced officials to order the evacuation of about 30 ...
Tennessee in a State of Emergency to provide relief in midst of winter storms
Level 3 is an official State of Emergency. At this level, a serious emergency or minor disaster has occurred or a situation ...
Fact Check: Human metapneumovirus in China is not ‘new,’ no state of emergency declared
A recent increase in cases of the human metapneumovirus (hMPV) in China has been misrepresented on social media as evidence ...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom declares state of emergency as destructive Southern California fires rage
Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency for the Pacific Palisades after a massive wildfire erupted on Tuesday ...
Winter storm plods into the Deep South, prompting states of emergency and school closures
Another blast of winter storms is closing schools, snarling flights and putting millions of residents on alert across parts ...
State of emergency declared in Trinidad and Tobago amid exceptionally deadly year
Trinidad and Tobago has declared a state of emergency after a spate of killings over the weekend added to what was already an ...
TEMA declares State of Emergency ahead of snowstorm
Tennessee is currently under a State of Emergency due to the effects of Helene. TEMA says that they will be enacting a State ...
Lawmakers pushing McKee hard for public emergency declaration over homelessness. Will he do it?
At least 46 state lawmakers signed a petition urging McKee to declare a public health emergency, which McKee said he would ...