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State of emergency declared for California ahead of strong El Niño forecast

Gavin Newsom announced Monday that he is declaring a state of emergency ahead of what could be the strongest El Niño on record.

State of emergency declared for California ahead of strong El Niño forecast

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Gavin Newsom announced Monday that he is declaring a state of emergency ahead of what could be the strongest El Niño on record.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday that he is declaring a state of emergency ahead of what could be the strongest El Niño on record.

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Gavin Newsom announced Monday that he is declaring a state of emergency ahead of what could be the strongest El Niño on record.

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