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Ivey Rescinds Coastal Evacuation Order as Isaias Kills Two Alabamians

10 Oct 2026 11:53 a.m.

All major roadways including the ICW have reopened, though some closures remain because of downed power lines, and crews are still working to reopen part of US-31 north of Brewton in Escambia County.

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Governor Ivey Secures $87 Million in RESTORE Act Funding for Alabama Coastal Projects

11 Jun 2026 2:59 p.m. · Source: Alabama Governor's Office

Governor Kay Ivey announced $87 million in RESTORE Act funding for Alabama's coastal restoration projects. These funds, part of a larger Gulf Coast effort, will address Deepwater Horizon oil spill impacts, enhancing wetlands, beaches, and water quality across the region.

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