Florida state of emergency expands Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis issued a state of emergency for 61 counties on Tuesday to help agencies prepare for the storm. The governor also requested a pre-landfall emergency declaration from FEMA. On Tuesday,several counties issued mandatory evacuationsfor their r...
Parts of Florida are under a state of emergency as Tropical Storm Helene heads for the state. Helene formed Tuesday morning and is expected to impact the Sunshine State as a hurricane when it lands on Thursday. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez reports from Clearwater, Florida.Sept...
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4 of 5 | Cars wait in line for COVID-19 testing at Barnett Park, in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, July 29, 2021. The line stretched through the park for more than a mile to the entrance to the Central Florida Fairgrounds. Orange County is under a state of emergency as coronavirus infect...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday issuedan executive orderdeclaring a state of emergency for 12 counties in the northern part of the state affected by the storm. Astatementon the Tallahassee government’s website said crews were scrambling to repair 100 broken power poles while half the ...
Senate Confirms Marco Rubio as Secretary of State, Giving Trump the First Member of His Cabinet The Senate has confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving President Donald Trump the first member of his Cabinet Associated PressJan. 20, 2025 ...
The statement from the Florida Division of Emergency Management came a day after California's attorney general said he was considering legal action over the flights, which he said could amount to "state-sanctioned kidnapping." The Florida Division of Emergency Management said in the statement that ...
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{mosads}“A presidential emergency declaration under the Stafford Act applies when federal assistance is needed to supplement state and local efforts and capabilities,” FEMA Administrator Craig Fugatewrotein a letter to Scott. “Because your request did not demonstrate how the emergency resp...
SPOTTED:Soon-to-be-Sen. Ashley Moody, Rep. Laurel Lee, Rep. Byron Donalds, Sen. Rick Scott, Florida House Speaker Danny Perez, state Sen. Blaise Ingoglia, state Rep. Alex Rizo, Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, Florida Emergency Management Director Kevin Guthrie. ...