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La. Gov. Edwards Requests Federal Declaration of Emergency in Advance of Tropical Storm Nicholas
September 14, 2021
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Sept. 14 -- Gov. John Bel Edwards, D-Louisiana, issued the following news:

On Monday, Gov. John Bel Edwards requested a pre-landfall Federal Declaration of Emergency in a letter to President Joseph R. Biden in advance of Tropical Storm Nicholas, which is forecast to bring heavy rainfall and potentially damaging flash flooding to Louisiana this week.

On Sunday, Gov. Edwards declared a state of emergency for Tropical Storm Nicholas, allowing the st . . .

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