Montana requests federal disaster aid from July windstorm

Published August 18, 2024 11:16am ET



(The Center Square) – Gov. Greg Gianforte has requested a disaster declaration from President Joe Biden in response to a July windstorm in Missoula and Powell counties.

In his letter to Biden, Gianforte wrote that “long-lasting thunderstorms that produced strong damaging winds” in the area.

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