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Washington State Emergency: Governor Declares State of Emergency

Washington State Emergency: Governor Declares State of Emergency

Update: 2025-12-11
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Governor Bob Ferguson of Washington State declares a state of emergency due to severe atmospheric river and winter weather, leading to widespread flood warnings and road closures. The Washington State Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan is activated, authorizing the National Guard and State Guard to protect lives and property. Commercial drivers transporting livestock feed and dairy farm products are exempt from standard driver hours of service rules to ensure vital supplies reach farms and communities.

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Washington State Emergency: Governor Declares State of Emergency

Washington State Emergency: Governor Declares State of Emergency