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The California Emergency Management Agency Urges Californians to Prepare for First Significant Storm
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Winter weather is fast approaching. The first significant storm of the season will bring cold temperatures, wind and the possibility of snow in the higher elevations. With the weather comes potential hazards' ranging from mudslides in areas affected by wildfires, to flash flood watches and dangerous driving conditions. With storm watches in effect throughout the state this weekend, Cal EMA urges all Californians to be proactive.
"The National Weather Service has advised us that over the next few days many areas of the state will experience rainfall and high winds capable of causing urban and small stream flooding, hazardous road conditions and power outages," said Matthew Bettenhausen, Secretary of Cal EMA. "I urge every Californian to prepare for the coming winter weather and will help ensure their safety and that of their loved ones."(Read More...)
 Megan Blehr
Director Community Services & Disaster Preparedness
Spring Valley Lake Association |
