WHEREAS, pursuant to Executive Order 198, issued November 20, 2019, a disaster was declared within the counties of Cayuga, Jefferson, Monroe, Niagara, Orleans, Oswego, St. Lawrence, and Wayne due to extensive flooding, widespread erosion, and water damage that caused significant damage to homes and other residential structures, businesses, and public infrastructure;

WHEREAS, pursuant to Executive Order 211, issued July 6, 2021, a statewide disaster was declared across the State due to gun violence;

WHEREAS, pursuant to Executive Order 212, issued August 19, 2021, a disaster was declared in Steuben County due to a post-tropical cyclone that caused significant rain causing power outages, downed trees, localized flash flooding, road closures, travel disruptions, and damage to public and private property;

WHEREAS, pursuant to Executive Order 213, issued August 21, 2021, a disaster was declared in the counties of Bronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Queens, Richmond, Suffolk, Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Sullivan, Columbia, Delaware, Greene, Broome, Chenango, Otsego, Rensselaer, Schoharie, Albany, Montgomery, Schenectady, Saratoga, and contiguous counties due to power outages, downed trees, localized flash flooding, road closures, travel disruptions, and damage to public and private property throughout the affected areas;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, KATHY HOCHUL, Governor of the State of New York, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the Laws of the State of New York, do hereby extend the state disaster emergencies as set forth in Executive Orders 198, 211, 212, and 213 and continue the terms, conditions, and suspensions contained in Executive Orders 198 through 198.19, 211, 211.1, 212, and 213 until October 23, 2021.