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Maryland Declares Emergency as Winter Storm Approaches

1/24/2026

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Maryland Governor Wes Moore declared a state of emergency on Friday.
A winter storm is forecast to bring up to a foot of snow with sleet and freezing rain.
The Maryland National Guard has mobilized around 160 soldiers for emergency support.
The State Emergency Operations Center will coordinate response efforts.
The Maryland Department of Transportation is ready to deploy resources for road treatment and public transportation adjustments.

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Maryland Governor Wes Moore declared a state of emergency on Friday.
A winter storm is forecast to bring up to a foot of snow with sleet and freezing rain.
The Maryland National Guard has mobilized around 160 soldiers for emergency support.
The State Emergency Operations Center will coordinate response efforts.
The Maryland Department of Transportation is ready to deploy resources for road treatment and public transportation adjustments.