Maryland allocated $1 million in emergency funds to Allegany and Garrett County families who were impacted by flooding in May.
The funding will be used to support emergency water heater repairs after flooding damaged heating and cooling systems, and left some families without hot water.
May flooding in Western Maryland
Severe weather on May 13 brought flooding that damaged nearly 200 homes. The floods also impacted businesses, sewer systems, drinking water and public utilities.
People were rescued from schools, and some students got trapped overnight as power outages hindered evacuation efforts…