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California declares emergency ahead of expected El Niño storms
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The governor's office said there is more than a 90% chance of a very strong El Niño event.
California Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency ahead of expected severe winter storms, flooding and other effects linked to a potentially historic El Niño. The declaration directs state agencies to prepare infrastructure and supports emergency response efforts.
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Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in California.
“Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency on Monday”
The emergency declaration directs state agencies to prepare roads and critical infrastructure.
“It also directs state agencies to prepare roads and critical infrastructure.”
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AllegedThe governor's office said there is more than a 90% chance of a very strong El Niño event.
“there is a more than 90% change of a very strong El Niño event”