National New Hampshire Governor Lynch Urges All Citizens to Make Necessary Preparations for Major Weather Event by Gary Kopycinski on August 25, 2011 Gary Kopycinski Author More in National: Rep. Kelly Condemns FDA Approval of Flavored E-Cigarettes May 6, 2026 Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus Introduces Constitutional Amendment to Ban Slavery in Wisconsin February 24, 2026 Martha Washington’s Enslaved Maid Ona Judge Made a Daring Escape to Freedom – but the National Park Service Has Erased Her Story From Philadelphia Exhibit February 14, 2026 CONCORD–(ENEWSPF)–August 25, 2011. Governor John Lynch today met with state emergency management officials and agency heads to ensure New Hampshire is doing all it can to prepare for the arrival of Hurricane Irene this weekend.