US President Joe Biden has declared a state of emergency in Vermont following severe and devastating flooding that has affected the state. The declaration aims to provide immediate federal assistance to support the recovery efforts. The flooding has caused significant damage to infrastructure, homes, and communities across Vermont.
Emergency resources and funds will be mobilized to aid in rescue and relief operations, as well as to assist affected residents and businesses in their recovery. The declaration will also enable coordination between federal, state, and local agencies to effectively respond to the ongoing emergency situation.
The President’s action underscores the seriousness of the situation and the commitment to support Vermont in this challenging time.