Sentence examples for state for disaster from inspiring English sources

The office will also manage donations that flow into the state for disaster relief, a responsibility now held by the state's Office of Emergency Response.

Responding to requests from stricken states for disaster assistance, OCHA not only directs UN assistance but also mobilizes aid from nongovernmental organizations such as the International Red Cross.

Imagine if New Jersey and New York had to rely on state resources for disaster relief as Romney continues to suggest?

Edward Ssekandi and State Minister for Disaster Preparedness visited Ntoroko and delivered three trucks of food items.

"He's only visiting because he got so much flak and negative feedback" from his tweet blaming the state for the disaster, she said.

Some states (i.e. Connecticut) have used the existing and well organized Trauma System Network as a foundation upon which to build the states' Integrated Collaborative Network for disaster planning and prepared-ness.

Earlier this year, I was forced to declare a state of disaster for our northern atolls after an unprecedented drought left thousands of our people without food or fresh water.

He later added that the government would declare a state of disaster for affected areas, enabling residents and businesses to receive special insurance compensation.

After preemptively declaring a state of disaster for 30 Texas counties, Gov. Abbott on Thursday activated about 700 members of the state National Guard.

In response to the extensive damage caused by the tornadoes, Arlington Mayor Robert Cluck has declared a state of disaster for the city, according to CNN.

UPDATE: 2 30 p.m. Gov. Pat Quinn declared a state of disaster for the state of Illinois at a Monday afternoon press conference and Chicago Public Schools announced the district will be closed for a second consecutive day on Tuesday.