Des Moines, Iowa — Governor Kim Reynolds has issued an extension for previously issued proclamations that allow state resources to be used to respond to and recover from severe weather. This also includes the targeted suspension of specific regulatory requirements in affected counties.
The Governor’s office tells us the new proclamation is effective immediately and is set to expire on August 17, 2024, unless otherwise specified. The extension includes these proclamations:
- June 22, 2024, Proclamation of Disaster Emergency issued for Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Emmet, Kossuth, Lyon, O’Brien, Osceola, Plymouth, Sioux, Cerro Gordo, Floyd, Hancock, Humboldt, Pocahontas, Webster, Winnebago, Woodbury, Worth and Wright Counties.
- June 23, 2024, Proclamation of Disaster Emergency issued for Palo Alto County.
- June 24, 2024, Proclamation of Disaster Emergency issued for Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, and Pottawattamie Counties.
You can view the full proclamation here.
(Courtesy fellow Community First Broadcasting station KUOO in Spirit Lake)