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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMaryland Declares State Of Emergency Ahead Of Hurricane Florence
https://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2018/09/10/maryland-declares-state-of-emergency-ahead-of-hurricane-florence/HANOVER, Md. (WJZ) Gov. Larry Hogan declared a state of emergency for Maryland ahead of Hurricane Florences expected arrival later this week.
Hogan said he has been tracking the hurricanes path with senior staff, but theres still uncertainty with its path.
We are preparing for the potential of historic, catastrophic and life-threatening flooding in Maryland, Hogan said.
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Maryland Declares State Of Emergency Ahead Of Hurricane Florence (Original Post)
malaise
Sep 2018
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Too bad none of Pat Robertson's properties aren't there. Didya hear he ordered the hurricane to
flibbitygiblets
Sep 2018
#1
Thanks! Typically it's downed trees on power lines and slow response from Pepco.
NurseJackie
Sep 2018
#6
flibbitygiblets
(7,220 posts)1. Too bad none of Pat Robertson's properties aren't there. Didya hear he ordered the hurricane to
skedaddle away from his own private shit? Cause you know, cares about people not earthly possessions and whatnot.
malaise
(268,930 posts)2. LOL
Sure looks like nature loved the Obama years.
flibbitygiblets
(7,220 posts)3. So true Malaise! And I'm with Nature on this one.
NurseJackie
(42,862 posts)4. Also in Maryland... preparing for the worst.
malaise
(268,930 posts)5. Looks like flooding will be your worry
Take care
NurseJackie
(42,862 posts)6. Thanks! Typically it's downed trees on power lines and slow response from Pepco.
But... we have a generator that will keep the refrigerator and freezers running. And as part time campers, our RV is self-sufficient with just propane and charcoal for cooking (if the power is out for as long as it was for Isabel in 2003.)
malaise
(268,930 posts)7. You are ready for whatever comes your way
Hope you escape the worst