TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS COME – GREETINGS:
WHEREAS: On March 14, 2025, severe thunderstorms and tornadoes struck Arkansas and continued to cause dangers, hardships, and suffering throughout the state, which in turn, warrants this executive action;
WHEREAS: Adverse circumstances have been brought to bear upon citizens and public properties in the State of Arkansas; and
WHEREAS: The affected political subdivisions require supplemental assistance from the state to recover from these losses.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, acting under the authority vested in me as Governor of the State of Arkansas, and pursuant to Ark. Code Ann. §§ 12-75-101, et seq., do hereby declare Clay, Greene, Independence, Izard, Jackson, Lawrence, Nevada, Randolph, Sharp, Stone, and Woodruff Counties as disaster areas.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the State of Arkansas to be affixed this 22nd day of May, in the year of our Lord 2025.