Missouri Governor declares state of emergency due to severe weather and flooding, activating State Emergency Operations Plan.
Missouri Governor Mike Parson has declared a state of emergency due to severe weather and flooding, activating the State Emergency Operations Plan. This plan directs state agencies to provide necessary assistance throughout affected areas. The declaration comes in response to ongoing and forecasted severe storms, which have caused and will continue to cause damage from tornadoes, straight-line winds, large hail, heavy rain, and flooding. The executive order is set to expire on May 30, unless otherwise canceled or extended. Governor Parson urges Missourians to follow local forecasts, heed weather warnings, and take necessary precautions for their safety and the safety of their loved ones.
May 02, 2024
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