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Be Prepared for Flooding and Mudslides
With wet weather forecasted in the coming days, heavy rain is expected in Del Norte County in the far northwestern part of the state, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) reminds all Californians to be prepared. In particular, flooding is...

As Atmospheric River Moves Across State, Cal OES Prepositions Additional Fire and Rescue Personnel and Equipment
*LA ACTUALIZACIÓN EN ESPAÑOL LA ENCONTRÁS DESPUÉS DE LA VERSIÓN EN INGLÉS As another round of winter weather is expected to impact many parts of California with potentially heavy rain and an increased risk of flooding, the California Governor's Office of Emergency...

Ahead of Another Winter Storm, Cal OES Prepositions Fire and Rescue Personnel Statewide
*LA ACTUALIZACIÓN EN ESPAÑOL LA ENCONTRÁS DESPUÉS DE LA VERSIÓN EN INGLÉS As another round of winter weather is expected to impact many parts of California with potentially heavy rain and an increased risk of flooding, the California Governor's Office of Emergency...

Be Prepared for Mudslides and Debris Flows in Burn Scar Areas
As the state braces for wet weather arriving this week, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is reminding people about the dangers of mudslides and debris flows in burn scar areas. The National Weather Service is forecasting significant...

With biggest winter storm of the season looming, California takes early, proactive steps to protect communities and harden burn scar areas
LOS ANGELES – With another significant winter storm system expected to reach California later this week, work continues statewide to ensure communities impacted by recent wildfires – including the firestorms in Los Angeles – are protected. To prepare for this storm,...