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Jun 21, 2024 · The following is a list of open States of Emergency proclaimed by the Governor as of July 30, 2024: Alameda, Contra Costa, Los Angeles, Marin, Mendocino, Monterey, Napa, Nevada, Plumas, San Bernardino, San Mateo, Santa Barbara, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma, Trinity, and Ventura. *N-10-23 sunset on November 1, 2023.
Mar 28, 2023 · Earlier this year, California secured a Major Disaster Declaration in response to severe storms that began in late December. All-In State Response. California has weathered more than a dozen atmospheric rivers since late December.
Mar 9, 2023 · SACRAMENTO – As another atmospheric river descends on California, Governor Gavin Newsom today requested a Presidential Emergency Declaration to authorize federal assistance supporting the state and local response to the severe storms impacting much of the state.
Mar 8, 2023 · The Governor last week proclaimed a state of emergency in 13 counties due to storms, and activated the California Guard and State Operations Center to bring state support to county-led emergency response efforts and coordinate mutual aid from neighboring jurisdictions.
The purpose of a local emergency proclamation is to provide extraordinary police powers; immunity for emergency actions; authorize issuance of orders and regulations; activate pre-established emergency provisions; and is a prerequisite for requesting state or federal assistance.
The Rubicon river in Italy was witness to one of the most significant events in ancient history, when Julius Caesar crossed it with his legions, bringing about civil war in ancient Rome and leading to the end of the Roman Republic.
An illustrated map of the ancient Fertile Crescent, 3500-500 BCE. From the novel The Jericho River by David Tollen.
