California Declares State of Emergency as Mudslides and Heavy Rainfall Cause Destruction
California has declared a state of emergency as the state experiences severe mudslides and heavy rain. The situation has become dire, with homes and cars being coated in mud, and the government is seeking federal support to deal with the crisis.
President Joe Biden has pledged federal assistance to California following the record-breaking rainfall caused by an atmospheric river. The state is grappling with floods and mudslides, which have resulted in significant damage and the loss of three lives.
The primary factor contributing to these catastrophes along the Pacific Coast is hotter ocean temperatures. Whether this is due to El Niño, climate
