Latest news and updates from Cal OES
Be Aware of Mudslides and Debris Flows in California
With the state bracing for wet weather arriving this weekend from Hurricane Hilary, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is reminding people about the dangers of mudslides and debris flows. Hurricane Hilary is forecast to deliver...
Using Sandbags Safely
During heavy and sustained rainfall, water can continue to build up and flooding can cause damage to homes and businesses. With proper preparation, you can reduce the risk of damage to your property. The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES)...
Be Aware of Flash Floods and Flooding during Tropical Storms
With Hurricane Hilary expected to make landfall in California in the coming days, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) reminds all Californians that summer storms can cause dangerous conditions to life and property statewide. Flooding...
Power Preparedness and Conserving Energy
As Californians across the state continue to weather severe storms and high temperatures, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) reminds all residents that they can take steps to prepare themselves and their families for events like a Flex...
BOLSTERING DISASTER WARNING: Listos California
BOLSTERING DISASTER WARNING: Listos California was created by Gov. Newsom after the deadly 2019 Camp Fire made clear that a more expanded and culturally competent disaster warning system was needed. The $25 million in grants distributed to more than 70 community...