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Governor Gianforte seeks federal aid to address dam failure and ensure safe water for 4,000 residents amid flooding that exceeded local response capacity.
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Governor requests presidential major disaster declaration
Gov. Greg Gianforte on Tuesday requested President Donald Trump issue a presidential major disaster declaration due to flooding in northwestern Montana, saying “immediate federal assistance is essential.” The governor’s request is for Lincoln and Sanders counties and the Blackfeet Nation.…
MT governor requests presidential major disaster declaration due to flooding
Governor Greg Gianforte requested a presidential major disaster declaration Tuesday after severe flooding hit several areas of the state last week.The governor's federal aid request to President Donald Trump is for Lincoln and Sanders counties as well as the Blackfeet Nation.In the letter, Governor Gianforte noted the atmospheric river event that hit northwest Montana on December 8th, bringing heavy rainfall and warm temperatures that resulted i…
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