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Newsom declares emergency for Kern County ahead of El Niño storm

Original: Governor Newsom declares emergency for Kern County ahead of powerful El Niño storm

California Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency for Kern County as a powerful El Niño-driven storm approaches the region. The declaration allows state resources to be deployed quickly to Bakersfield and surrounding communities. Local outlets in Bakersfield are urging residents to prepare for heavy rain, flooding and strong winds as the storm moves in.

Why now: A powerful El Niño storm threatens Kern County and the emergency declaration signals serious flood risk for residents.

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• Governor Newsom declares emergency for Kern County ahead of powerful El Niño storm · KBAK - KBFX - Eyewitness News - BakersfieldNow · 624.5K

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