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What does it mean when a city declares a state of emergency?.
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What does it mean when a city declares a state of emergency?.

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If a government or other authority declares a state of emergency in an area, it introduces special measures such as increased powers for the police or army, usually because of civil disorder or because of a natural disaster such as an earthquake.
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