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State: Name: FEMA Disaster Code: Year Declared: Disaster Type: Notes FL Hurricane Milton: EM-3622-FL 2024 Hurricane [4] FL HURRICANE MILTON EM-3623-FL 2024 Hurricane GU TROPICAL STORM BOLAVEN EM-3601-GU 2024 Tropical Storm MP TROPICAL STORM BOLAVEN EM-3602-MP 2024 Tropical Storm VI ELEVATED LEVELS OF LEAD AND COPPER IN THE WATER SUPPLY EM-3603 ...
On February 14, President Biden declared that an emergency existed in the State of Texas, authorizing the Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide emergency assistance throughout Texas. [97] FEMA sent 60 generators, as well as water and blankets, to the state. [109]
The Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) is a state agency that coordinates Texas's emergency management program.. TDEM implements programs to increase public awareness about threats and hazards, coordinates emergency planning, provides an extensive array of specialized training for emergency responders and local officials, and administers disaster recovery and hazard mitigation ...
Hurricane Beryl landing on Texas coast has caused several road closures and delays in the Houston area and beyond. More than 1 million customers have lost power within hours of Beryl's landfall ...
Emergency in Water Transportation of the United States: Declared a national emergency arising from insufficient tonage to carry the products of the farms, forests, mines and manufacturing industries of the United States, and admonishes all citizens to abide by the regulations in the Shipping Act. Ended Franklin Roosevelt: March 6, 1933 [9]
State had active oil and or gas wells as of April 2015 but no accidents have been uncovered. [4] On October 6, 1979, LNG vapors at the Dominion Cove Point LNG facility leaked from a pump, causing an explosion leading to 1 death, 1 critical injury, and, major damage to the facility. [70]
In the event of a disaster outside of a state's operating capacity, the director of said agency will advise the Governor whether or not to proclaim a state of emergency. Declaring a state of emergency, upon Presidential approval, entitles a state to federal assistance. Proclaiming a state of emergency does not guarantee federal assistance.
The Texas Department of Transportation had been scheduled in the summer of 2025 to begin construction on a project to replace the bridge with a new one. The project was estimated to cost $194 million.