Kemp declares state of emergency in Georgia

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.
Governor Kemp issues State of Emergency before storms reach Georgia
Governor Brian Kemp on Thursday morning declared a statewide State of Emergency, effective immediately through Tuesday, January 14, 2025, in preparation for the approaching winter storm expected to impact Georgia beginning Friday morning.
Winter storm: Gov. Kemp declares State of Emergency, asking all Georgians to limit travel
ATLANTA — Ahead of Friday’s winter storm, Gov. Brian Kemp has declared a State of Emergency. He is also urging Georgians to stay off the roads if they can. Dozens of counties are currently under a winter storm watch. The State of Emergency will last until Tuesday.
Alabama declares state of emergency in 37 counties ahead of winter weather threat
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State of Emergency declared ahead of potential winter weather in Central and North GA
The state of emergency mobilizes resources and suspends regulations to help Georgia best respond to potential winter weather.
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Georgia Gov. Kemp issues emergency order ahead of winter storm
A state of emergency is now in place across Georgia ahead of the approaching winter storm. Gov. Brian Kemp signed the order, in effect immediately through Tuesday, Jan. 14. This allows state agencies to activate the State Operations Center and direct resources to areas in need.
Gov. Kemp declares State of Emergency ahead of winter storm
Gov. Brian Kemp has declared a State of Emergency for the Peach State ahead of the winter storm on Friday. On Thursday, Gov. Kemp declared the statewide order effective immediately through Tuesday, Jan.
Gov. Kemp declares statewide state of emergency ahead of winter weather
The State of Emergency order prohibits price gouging; suspends hours-of-service limitations for commercial vehicle operators involved in response activities; and temporarily increases weight, height,
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State of Emergency issued for 37 counties in AL including Chambers, Lee, and Macon
Governor Kay Ivey has declared a state of emergency for 37 counties in anticipation of this week’s winter weather.
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Governor Ivey declares state of emergency for several North Alabama counties
Governor Kay Ivey has issued a state of emergency for 37 counties in Alabama, including several in North Alabama.
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