News and updates from Cal OES
Preparing for Storms: Take Precautions Living in Burn Scar Areas
As significant wet weather rolls across the state later this week, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) encourages residents to be aware of mudslides and debris flows, especially in burn scar areas. Prepare for Mudslides and Debris Flows ...
California Deploys Personnel to Support Alaskans Impacted by Catastrophic Storms
SACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that two members from the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) have been deployed to Alaska to assist with sheltering and recovery operations for residents displaced by a series of catastrophic storms in...
California requests Disaster Declaration from U.S. Department of Agriculture to support Napa County communities impacted by Pickett Fire
SACRAMENTO – The California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has taken action to support Napa County's agricultural communities following the 2025 Pickett Fire by requesting that the U.S. Department of Agriculture designate Napa County as a disaster...
Preparación para tormentas: Precaución contra Deslaves y Flujo de Escombros
Tras la llegada del río atmosférico la tarde de este martes y que trajo consigo fuertes vientos y mucha lluvia, el Servicio Nacional de Meteorología informa que seguirá lloviendo jueves y viernes, principalmente en la costa norte de California, aunque enfatizó que la...
Storm Safety: Prepare for Mudslides and Debris Flows
As storms roll in across the state, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is reminding people about the dangers of mudslides and debris flows, especially in burn scar areas. The National Weather Service is forecasting significant rain...