SEMA News Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 24, 2019
Missouri Requests Second Federal Disaster Declaration This Year, in Response to Flooding and Tornadoes
State is seeking federal assistance for residents and businesses affected by flooding in 41 Missouri counties
State is seeking federal assistance for residents and businesses affected by flooding in 41 Missouri counties
Today, acting on behalf of Governor Mike Parson, Lt. Governor Mike Kehoe requested that President Donald Trump issue a major disaster declaration to assist residents and businesses in 41 Missouri counties that have been hard hit by flooding, tornadoes, and severe storms beginning on April 29 and continuing throughout the spring.
Continue reading the news release from the Office of Governor Parson here.
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