Maryland’s last ditch effort to secure disaster funding for heavy flooding in Allegany and Garrett Counties has been denied.
The May floods reportedly damaged over 200 homes, businesses, roads, bridges, railroads, sewer systems, and public utilities, resulting in more than $33.7 million in damage, according to Governor Wes Moore.
Had the Trump Administration approved the state’s appeal for a Presidential Disaster Declaration, the feds would’ve been able to financially support the recovery which surpassed normal thresholds for relief…