Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday declared a state of emergency in Orange County amid ongoing efforts to stabilize a damaged chemical tank at a facility in Garden Grove.
A local state of emergency was declared in Fresno County on Thursday morning due to severe weather conditions.
This makes federal funding available to affected individuals in Merced, Sacramento and Santa Cruz counties and includes assistance for temporary housing, recovery, repairs and property loss that happened as a result of the recent series of winter storms in the state.
The Fresno County Board of Supervisors has declared a state of emergency due to the lack of beds at local hospitals.
A state of emergency that was declared to help California tackle the COVID-19 pandemic will officially end as of February, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday.
Fire crews are getting closer to containing the Oak Fire in Mariposa County that destroyed more than 100 homes.