Dec 23, 2025

Governor Newsom declares states of emergency related to multiple severe weather events in 2025

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today proclaimed a state of emergency to support recovery efforts for six severe weather events earlier this year that caused significant damage in the City of Rancho Cucamonga, Del Norte County, Santa Barbara County, San Luis Obispo County, Imperial County, Sierra County, San Bernardino County, and Imperial County.

A copy of the proclamation for the January Windstorms in Rancho Cucamonga can be found here

A copy of the proclamation for the July Tsunami in Del Norte County can be found here

A copy of the proclamation for the Gifford Fire in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo County can be found here

A copy of the proclamation for the August Monsoon Storms in Imperial County can be found here.  

A copy of the proclamation for the Late August Storms and Mudslides in Sierra County can be found here

A copy of the proclamation for the Mid-September Storms in San Bernardino and Imperial County can be found  here

These proclamations enable access to state assistance and resources to help communities recover from the impacts of these disasters.

For more information on active state emergency proclamations, see here.

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