A graphic reading, Storm Safety: Prepare for Mudslides and Debris Flows". This reads over a photo of a debris flow in Mendocino. Read more about Preparing for Mudslides and Debris Flows Ahead of Extreme Weather

Extreme weather with heightened rainfall and potential flooding across California may bring about mudslides and debris flows. Because of this, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) underscores the critical importance of thorough... Read MoreRead more about Preparing for Mudslides and Debris Flows Ahead of Extreme Weather

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Over the past several years, the state has experienced an unprecedented number of emergencies and disasters. As these climate-driven natural disasters become more severe in California, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) staff has met each... Read MoreRead more about Watch: Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I am Cal OES Video Series – Patricia Nelson

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SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today proclaimed a state of emergency in San Diego and Ventura counties to support recovery from winter storms in late December and January. The emergency proclamation includes provisions facilitating unemployment benefits for... Read MoreRead more about Governor Newsom Issues Emergency Proclamation to Support Recovery from Winter Storms 

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Don’t let the floodwaters sweep you away The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) wants to help you remain safe if California experiences any flooding this season. As California communities are anticipating a round of storms, so Cal OES... Read MoreRead more about Storm Season Safety: During a Flood-Turn Around Don’t Drown.