FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 21, 2019


Governor Parson Declares State of Emergency in Response to Severe Weather and Ongoing Flooding


Governor Mike Parson today declared a state of emergency in Missouri in response to continuing severe weather and forecasts for tornadoes, strong straight-line winds, hail, heavy rainfall, and worsening flooding due to prolonged soil inundation throughout the state. To continue reading the news release from the office of Governor Parson, click here



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