{"id":80583,"date":"2019-05-22T16:22:56","date_gmt":"2019-05-22T23:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.46.6.243\/?p=80583"},"modified":"2019-05-22T16:22:56","modified_gmt":"2019-05-22T23:22:56","slug":"california-secures-federal-major-disaster-declarations-to-support-communities-impacted-by-floods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=80583","title":{"rendered":"California Secures Federal Major Disaster Declarations to Support Communities Impacted by Floods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sacramento, CA&#8230;Governor Gavin Newsom announced yesterday that\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cert1.mail-west.com\/maPynC\/uzjanmc7r\/aPgtmy\/z61\/4arjpt\/hshjp\/m\/2aPfrn\">FEMA<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cert1.mail-west.com\/anmc7rm2Fy2S\/yuzj\/2Fgtm\/z61\/4arjpt\/hshjp\/m\/32Fshr\">has approved<\/a>\u00a0California\u2019s request for Presidential Major Disaster declarations\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cert1.mail-west.com\/y2O\/7rm2B\/2Bgtmyuzjanmc\/z61\/4arjpt\/hshjp\/m\/42Bagj\">submitted in April<\/a>\u00a0to bolster ongoing state and local recovery efforts following severe winter storms that caused widespread flooding, mudslides and damage to critical infrastructure across California.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/220px-Gavin_Newsom_official_photo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"329\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-77323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/220px-Gavin_Newsom_official_photo.jpg 220w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/220px-Gavin_Newsom_official_photo-201x300.jpg 201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to thank the President and FEMA for moving quickly to approve our requests,\u201d said Governor Newsom. \u201cThis federal aid will get money and resources where they are needed and help communities recover.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Presidential Major Disaster declarations will help state, tribal and local governments with recovery projects including the repair and replacement of disaster-damaged facilities and infrastructure, such as roads, bridges and utilities.\u00a0The declarations include hazard mitigation, which helps state and local governments reduce the risks and impacts of future disasters.<\/p>\n<p>The Governor previously declared a state of emergency for 33\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cert1.mail-west.com\/janmc7rmpLycY\/yuz\/pLgtm\/z61\/4arjpt\/hshjp\/m\/5pLjqn\">counties\u00a0across the state<\/a>\u00a0due to the storms.<\/p>\n<p>More information on the federal disaster declaration process can be found\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cert1.mail-west.com\/5Gy5T\/nmc7rm\/5Ggtmyuzja\/z61\/4arjpt\/hshjp\/m\/65Gctp\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sacramento, CA&#8230;Governor Gavin Newsom announced yesterday that\u00a0FEMA\u00a0has approved\u00a0California\u2019s request for Presidential Major Disaster declarations\u00a0submitted in April\u00a0to bolster ongoing state and local recovery efforts following severe winter storms that caused widespread flooding, mudslides and damage to critical infrastructure across California. \u201cI want to thank the President and FEMA for moving quickly to approve our requests,\u201d said 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