California may be known for its placid weather, but
that's not what it's experiencing right now. The state
is being hit by an atmospheric river storm known as
a pineapple express. That means high levels of wind
, rain and snow across the state. Accuweather says
that 94% of the state's population is at risk of
flooding. California. Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state
of emergency for Los Angeles Orange River, San Bernardino
, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara
and Ventura counties and evacuation orders have been issued in
several areas. University of California, Los Angeles,
climate scientist, Daniel Swain warns that the storms are
expected to continue for the next few days. The
storm is not a bust, it just hasn't started
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