Emergency Response
Governor Brown Designates “Day of Remembrance and Prayer for Victims of the Earthquake and Tsunami in Japan”
SACRAMENTO - Governor Jerry Brown has designated Sunday, March 20, 2011, as a “Day of Remembrance and Prayer for Victims of the Earthquake and Tsunami in Japan.” In an official proclamation issued today, Governor Brown highlighted the strong connections between...
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Governor Brown Issues Executive Order to Help Californians Affected By Tsunami
SACRAMENTO - Governor Brown today issued an Executive Order that assists California communities adversely affected by the 9.0 magnitude earthquake and tsunami off the coast of Japan, which generated a water surge across the California coast, causing damage to ports,...
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EXECUTIVE ORDER B-4-11
WHEREAS on March 11, 2011, a 9.0 magnitude earthquake occurred in Honshu, Japan, and generated a tsunami, and the earthquake and tsunami caused widespread damage and devastation in Japan; and WHEREAS I proclaimed a State of Emergency in the counties Del Norte,...
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Governor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Mendocino and San Luis Obispo Counties
SACRAMENTO - Governor Jerry Brown today issued an emergency proclamation for Mendocino and San Luis Obispo Counties following the 9.0 magnitude earthquake and tsunami off the coast of Japan, which generated a water surge along the California coast, causing damage to...
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PROCLAMATION OF A STATE OF EMERGENCY
WHEREAS on March 11, 2011, a 9.0 magnitude earthquake in Honshu, Japan generated a tsunami wave, causing a water surge to hit the California coastline; and WHEREAS on March 11, 2011, I proclaimed a State of Emergency to exist in the counties of Del Norte, Humboldt,...
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Governor Brown Issues Statement on Earthquake in Japan
SACRAMENTO - Governor Jerry Brown today issued the following statement on the earthquake and tsunami in Japan, and the tsunami warning in California: “Our thoughts are with the people of Japan as they endure this tragedy. I have directed California’s Emergency...
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Governor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Del Norte, Humboldt, San Mateo and Santa Cruz Counties
SACRAMENTO - Governor Jerry Brown today issued an emergency proclamation for Del Norte, Humboldt, San Mateo and Santa Cruz Counties following the 8.9 magnitude earthquake and tsunami off the coast of Japan, which generated a water surge along the California coast,...
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Governor Brown Issues Emergency Proclamation for Modoc County
SACRAMENTO- Governor Jerry Brown today issued an emergency proclamation for Modoc County following unseasonably warm weather that melted significant amounts of the snow pack in mid January causing flooding within that county damaging roadways and infrastructure. The...
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Governor Brown Issues Statement on Today’s Shooting in Tucson
Today the Governor issued the following statement regarding the shooting in Tucson, Arizona: “I am deeply saddened to learn of the shooting of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and others in Tucson this morning. My thoughts and prayers go out to the friends and...
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