News and updates from Cal OES
Earthquakes in Everyday Spaces
As April is Earthquake Preparedness Month comes to a close, it’s important to remember that not all emergencies happen at home. In particular, earthquakes can happen at any time, so the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) strives to help...
State to Mobilize Flood Outreach Effort to One Million Californians
Governor Newsom Announces Multi-Language, People-Powered Pilot Program to Engage Over 1 Million People in Flood-Threatened Communities This adds to the all-in state effort to help communities on the ground following extreme storms SACRAMENTO – Working rapidly to...
Governor Newsom Surveys Tulare Basin Flooding, Highlights State Support for Ongoing Planning and Response
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Governor Newsom visited the Tulare Basin to see flooding impacts firsthand, meet with community leaders, and emphasize the state’s commitment to supporting and providing appropriate assistance to the counties impacted by recent and anticipated...
Cal OES Recognizes 2023 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week during Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Continuing to assist survivors of crime and supporting local organizations in the state, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) recognizes April 23rd through 29th as National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. This year's NCVRW theme is Survivor...
California Continues its All-In Mission to Recover from the 2023 February and March Storms
California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) continues its all-in mission alongside partner agencies to support recovery efforts of local communities to the 2023 February and March Storms. Here are the latest numbers as of April 20, 2023: