SUSSEX COUNTY, Del.- Three weeks after a deadly tornado struck Delaware many victims are still questioning why they did not receive an emergency alert before the twister hit.
The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) has announced resources and assistance for those affected by last weekend’s deadly tornado in Sussex County, as well as opportunities for the community to volunteer and donate.
Sussex County continues to reel from the devastation of an assumed tornado that touched down Saturday evening.
Members of the RASCL network gathered at the Del-One Conference Center in Dover on Tuesday to discuss issues that are important to Delawareans.
The Delaware Emergency Management Agency and its Comprehensive School Safety Program will invest almost $1 million to enhance school security statewide by providing accurate and uniform maps for all of Delaware’s 19 public school districts and charter schools to enable law enforcement and first responders to react swiftly during emergencies in unfamiliar environments.
The Delaware Emergency Management Agency and Delaware State Police will conduct a quarterly test of the Salem/Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations Alert and Notification system on Tuesday, Oct. 4. The sirens will sound at around 10:45 a.m.
GEORGETOWN, De. - No plane carrying migrants arrived at Delaware Coastal Airport on Tuesday.
The Delaware Emergency Management Agency and Delaware State Police will conduct a quarterly test of the Salem/Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations Alert and Notification system on Tuesday, July. 5. The sirens will sound at around 7:20 p.m.
Officials announced Thursday that $85.6 million in federal funding has been made available to the Delaware Emergency Management Agency for emergency protective measure costs related to the state’s COVID-19 pandemic response under the federal disaster declaration of April 5, 2020.