California Gov. Gavin Newsom held a press conference on Sunday, where he said he was requesting federal assistance through an emergency declaration.
A home in a senior-designated residential community affected by recent 'bomb cyclone' flooding in Santa Cruz County.
Fox Weather reported that the National Weather Service advised people in California to stay current with weather forecasts over the next several days as there is a"direct threat to life and property" from these upcoming storms. In Fairfield, a 19-year-old woman was killed when her car hydroplaned on a partially flooded road and crashed into a utility pole.
State officials warned residents that just a foot of water can cause a car to start flooding. When drivers decide to risk driving into flooded areas, Newsom said, they not only put their lives at risk, but also the lives of first responders.
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