Article 67VJA California storms: Biden declares major disaster as more flooding forecast

California storms: Biden declares major disaster as more flooding forecast

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Maya Yang and agencies
from US news | The Guardian on (#67VJA)

Death toll at 19 after prolonged spell of rain and snow caused by atmospheric rivers set to continue until Tuesday

Joe Biden has declared a major disaster in California following devastating winter storms leading to flooding and mudslides and the deaths of at least 19 people.

On Saturday, Biden ordered federal aid to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in areas affected by storms since late December.

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