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Ivey declares the state of emergency in the 67 counties ahead of the severe threat of Alabama climate

Ivey declares the state of emergency in the 67 counties ahead of the severe threat of Alabama climate

The governor of Alabama, Kay Ivey, has issued an emergency state for 67 counties Before the severe climate of this weekend.

“The state of Alabama is at risk of a potentially dangerous and severe climate during this weekend, so it is essential that everyone stays very aware of their local forecasts,” says the statement today.

See also: Find storm shelters in your county

“Now is the time to make any preparation and have a plan, if the climatic conditions become dangerous.”

“Certainly, we are not oblivious to the anger of Mother Nature, but I encourage Alabamians to be vigilant from tonight,” he continues.

“Keep the conscious climate and stay safe!”

The state of emergency will enter into force today at 2:00 pm and will remain in force for the duration of the state of emergency, according to the statement.

Alabama’s law specifies that an emergency state will normally last 60 days; However, it can be ended earlier by written proclamation.

Alabama faces Two round climate rounds In the next two days. One will be tonight and the other will be Saturday.

Saturday’s storms have the potential to be significant and a Level 4 of 5 Risk It will be in place for most of the State at that time.

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