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    ‘Unrivaled, unparalleled’ storm hits California; evacuations, flood fears heightened

    by Hayley Smith, Melissa Gomez and Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times Mar 10, 2023 4 minutes
    Vehicles drive as snow falls during another winter storm in the Sierra Nevada mountains on March 10, 2023, in Mammoth Lakes, California. California’ s Sierra Nevada mountains are being hit with heavy snowfall at higher elevations raising the huge snowpack levels even higher. Mountain communities still digging out from earlier storms at lower elevations are...

    LOS ANGELES — The first of two atmospheric river storms descended Friday on California, prompting widespread evacuation orders as it flooded creeks and rivers and dropped warm, heavy rains atop the state’s near-record snowpack.

    Gov. Gavin Newsom requested an emergency declaration from President Joe Biden, which would authorize federal support for state and local responses to the storm.

    Newsom on Thursday proclaimed a state of emergency in 21 counties, activating the California National Guard and other state agencies to respond to storm-related emergencies.

    “California is deploying every tool we have to protect communities from the relentless and deadly storms battering our state,”

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