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A deluge of rain at a critical stage of Sunraysia and Murray Valley's harvest and growing season leads farmers to call for it to be declared a disaster to unlock funds.

During the special meeting, Commissioner Henry described ongoing flash flooding on Muncie’s south side, said Muncie Fire/EMA had called the Red Cross and evacuation needs existed, and asked staff to prepare paperwork to declare a disaster at the next regular meeting.

April’s cold snap devastated crops and left wineries facing millions in losses and uncertain production for 2026

Council discusses extending disaster declaration for potential state reimbursement after recent fire.

The declaration, he said, would allow first responders to have access to the resources

The California governor described a past “threatening” experience of trying to negotiate with Trump for disaster aid during his first presidential term.

At their June 15 meeting, the Brown County Board of Commissioners approved routine minutes and payroll, authorized two Saturday early‑voting dates, agreed to sign a contractor letter asking that Kickapoo Tribe fiber project deficiencies be corrected before closeout, extended the county disaster declaration seven days and hired a part‑time taxi driver.

via Home - CBSNews.com — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer requested a major disaster declaration from President Donald Trump after tornadoes in Branch, Cass and St. Joseph counties killed four people and destroyed homes and businesses.