19 people killed in Storm-lashed California, USA

California: In USA, Storm-lashed California is bracing of rain and snow starting late Sunday, adding to the damage unleashed by a weather system that has caused severe flooding and killed at least 19 people. The National Weather Service said that the latest burst of precipitation is expected to hit the mountain ranges north of Los Angeles and east of San Diego the



hardest.

US President Joe Biden approved California's request for a disaster declaration, making federal funding available to assist recovery efforts in the three counties most impacted by the storms. California's Emergency Services said, over 14000 people were evacuated across the state.