In California declared a state of emergency due to a record El Niño phenomenon

The authorities of the US state of California introduced a state of emergency against the background of anomalous climatic phenomenon El Niño, which broke a historical temperature record, reports The Guardian.

Meteorologists have warned that heating in the eastern Pacific has peaked a few months ahead of season. In coastal districts, flooding and destruction of embankments have already been recorded, and forecasters estimate the probability of devastating winter storms at 90%.

The governor ordered advance mobilization of engineering units and rescue services to protect dams and residential neighborhoods. In the coastal cities, the construction of temporary barriers and the strengthening of sand embankments along the coastline began.

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