FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 28, 2021


Governor Parson Requests Federal Disaster Declaration for Seven Missouri Counties Due to Severe Storms and Tornadoes


Today, Governor Mike Parson requested that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approve a major disaster declaration for Missouri to provide federal assistance to a total of seven counties in response to severe storms and deadly tornadoes that swept across the state on the evening of December 10, resulting in extensive destruction. Continue reading the news release from Governor Parson's office here



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