State of emergencies are declared during times of war. They can also be declared after specific violent, destructive, and deadly storms. Hurricane Katrina comes to mind.
To announce officially; proclaim: to declare a state of emergency; to declare a winner.
The Governor of a state or the Present of the U.S. has the power to declare martial law in case of a state emergency. Either case is debatable in the U.S. Constitution and the state's Constitution.
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In order to declare a state of emergency, there has to be a natural disaster, epidemic, or another event that dramatically effects a large area. Some examples of "state of emergency" events would be forest fires, hurricanes, floods, tornadoes, etc.
The president will declare a state of emergency in response to the natural disaster.
The national government declares war.
the governor
State governments cannot declare war or issue their own money.
The government typically responds to cyclones by issuing alerts, coordinating evacuations, providing emergency services, distributing supplies, and initiating recovery efforts. Additionally, they may declare a state of emergency to allocate resources and implement financial assistance programs for affected areas.
By the local people. State governments can declare a local government to be an incorporated city, for example, but have little to do with its government.
Governor Blanco declared a state of emergency in Louisiana on August 26, 2005, two days before Hurricane Katrina made landfall.
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