Legal declaration or de facto acts by a government allowing assumption of extraordinary powers.
1 A state of emergency has been declared in 42 local government areas.
2 Last week the government reimposed a state of emergency to 26 September.
3 A state of emergency remains in place for Whanganui and Taranaki today.
4 Louisiana declares state of emergency due to threat of state's natural resources.
5 Spanish authorities have slapped a state of emergency across 11 eastern provinces.
6 The government declared a state of emergency , without any kind of warning.
7 The government also declared a state of emergency and imposed a curfew.
8 The lifting of the state of emergency takes effect after the meeting.
9 A state of emergency will remain in place for the next month.
10 PNG's government declared a state of emergency in the province on Friday.
11 We cannot continue to live in a state of emergency since 1652.
12 A state of emergency was declared in East Timor after the attack.
13 Samoa: A state of emergency has been declared and borders are closed.
14 It has imposed a three-month state of emergency , with the constitution suspended.
15 A state of emergency remains in place until the end of May.
16 Any state of emergency and election dates should be approved by parliament.
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