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flag FEMA denied Maryland’s disaster request after May floods, blocking federal aid despite major damage.

flag The Trump administration has denied Maryland’s appeal for a major disaster declaration after May 2025 floods in Allegany and Garrett counties, despite damage estimates exceeding federal thresholds. flag FEMA cited insufficient evidence of widespread damage, blocking access to critical federal aid for recovery. flag Governor Wes Moore and local officials called the decision frustrating and unjustified, noting ongoing challenges in rebuilding infrastructure and supporting displaced residents. flag U.S. flag Senators and representatives criticized the denial, which leaves affected communities without federal funding, though the state continues to provide $1.5 million in direct aid. flag No official explanation was given for the rejection.

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