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State Of Emergency

Newsom proclaims state of emergency ahead of wildfire season

  • Mar 3, 2025

Wildfires highlight need for emergency resources for disabled people

  • Jan 17, 2025

CA officials warn of price gouging, scams as fire victims seek help

  • Jan 14, 2025

Gov. Gavin Newsom declares state of emergency in response to bird flu

  • Dec 19, 2024

Here are the key items to keep in your earthquake emergency kit

  • Dec 5, 2024

State of emergency for Niagara region declared ahead of solar eclipse

  • Apr 2, 2024

Rancho Palos Verdes calls for state, federal aid amid landslides

  • Feb 21, 2024

Ventura braces for big waves but manages to avoid major damage

  • Jan 11, 2024

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LA County declares state of emergency over immigration raids

  • Oct 15, 2025
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Gov. Newsom proclaims state of emergency ahead of wildfire season

  • Mar 3, 2025
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California officials warn of price gouging, scams as wildfire victims seek help

  • Jan 14, 2025
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California officials warn of price gouging, scams as wildfire victims seek help

  • Jan 13, 2025
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City of Los Angeles declares state of emergency

  • Jan 8, 2025
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Gov. Gavin Newsom declares state of emergency in response to bird flu

  • Dec 19, 2024
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Gov. Gavin Newsom declares state of emergency in response to bird flu

  • Dec 18, 2024
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In case of an earthquake, here are the key items to keep in your emergency kit

  • Oct 16, 2024

Latest Stories

Iceland declares state of emergency, evacuates residents over threat of volcanic eruption

Iceland has declared a state of emergency, with police officials urging residents to evacuate the coastal town of Grindavík following an intense wave of earthquakes in the southwest of the country linked to a possible volcanic eruption.

  • Nov 12, 2023

Largest gay rights organization declares state of emergency of slew of anti-LGBTQ+ bills

America's largest gay rights organization is declaring a state of emergency for the first time in its existence.

  • Jun 7, 2023

San Bernardino County declares state of emergency as storm dumps more snow

San Bernardino County declared a state of emergency Monday after residents in mountain communities were left stranded and snowed-in due to this week's winter storm.

  • Feb 28, 2023

Santa Monica proclaims local emergency to help reduce homelessness

The Santa Monica City Council proclaimed a local emergency for homelessness Tuesday, hoping to improve public health and safety by obtaining more resources to fight the problem.

  • Feb 15, 2023
Associated Press

President Biden declares major disaster in California for areas severely impacted by winter storms

This makes federal funding available to affected individuals in Merced, Sacramento and Santa Cruz counties and includes assistance for temporary housing, recovery, repairs and property loss that happened as a result of the recent series of winter storms in the state.

  • Jan 15, 2023