Newsom expands storm state of emergency to East Bay county, three others

Newsom expands storm state of emergency to East Bay county, three otherss

Across the state, counties have been scrambling to recover from the aftermath of last winter’s severe storms. To help, Gov. Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency in four more counties, including Contra Costa County, in addition to the 47 already included in an earlier state of emergency.

The winter storms caused severe destruction, with record snowfall accumulations in the mountains, flooding, power outages, high winds, numerous downed trees, hazardous debris flows, mudslides, landslides and levee failures. Hundreds of homes, structures and roadways were damaged or destroyed, including major highways.

Contra Costa County, along with Riverside, San Diego and Yolo counties, is now eligible for disaster relief through the President Biden’s

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