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  2. Office of emergency management - Wikipedia

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    An office of emergency management (OEM) (also known as a office of emergency services (OES), emergency management office (EMO), or emergency management agency (EMA)) is a local, municipal, tribal, state, federal/national, or international organization responsible for: planning for, responding to, and dealing with recovery efforts related to natural, manmade, technological, or otherwise ...

  3. Mandatory evacuations ordered in Texas after heavy rain and ...

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    May 3, 2024 at 10:05 AM. Mandatory evacuations were ordered in parts of Texas, and residents in Harris County, home to Houston, were told to be ready to stay put for days after heavy rain caused ...

  4. Heavy rains near Houston close schools and flood roadways as ...

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    Emergency management officials said the area could see flooding similar to that caused by the remnants of Tropical Storm Imelda, which dumped more than 40 inches (102 centimeters) in some ...

  5. Walker County road closures amid flooding, severe weather - AOL

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    May 1, 2024 at 8:15 AM. Walker County - The Walker County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) has issued updated road closure notices due to severe weather conditions affecting various areas ...

  6. Harris County, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .co .harris .tx .us. Harris County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas; as of the 2020 census, the population was 4,731,145, [1] making it the most populous county in Texas and the third-most populous county in the United States. Its county seat is Houston, the most populous city in Texas and fourth-most populous city in ...

  7. New York City Emergency Management - Wikipedia

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    Agency van with current logo. New York City Emergency Management ( NYCEM) (formerly the New York City Office of Emergency Management ( OEM )) was originally formed in 1996 as part of the Mayor's Office under Rudolph W. Giuliani. [2] By a vote of city residents in 2001 it became an independent agency, headed by the commissioner of emergency ...

  8. At least 224 people rescued in Texas as rivers flood to ... - AOL

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    At least 178 people have been rescued from homes and vehicles in Harris County, Texas, an official said Saturday, ... the Polk County Office of Emergency Management said in a Facebook post. Areas ...

  9. Office for Emergency Management - Wikipedia

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    The Office for Emergency Management ( OEM) was an office within the Executive Office of the United States President. It was established by administrative order, May 25, 1940, in accordance with executive order EO 8248, September 8, 1939. [citation needed] The office functioned to assist the President in clearing information on defense measures.