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South Dakota Office of Emergency Management Updates Disaster Declaration

South Dakota Office of Emergency Management Updates Disaster Declaration

Mark Macy Photo: WNAX


While over forty million dollars in damages to public infrastructure was reported following the March storms and flooding, most of that is concentrated in the south east part of the state.
Marc Macy is with the South Dakota Office of Emergency Management..

Macy says most counties had some damage but they are still making assessments….

Macy says they are working alongside personnel from the Federal Emergency Management Agency…

Macy presented an update on the disaster declaration process to the Yankton County Commission.

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