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Moody’s RMS Estimates $5-7B in Economic Losses from California Flooding
Moody’s RMS® estimates total economic losses in the United States from the recent California flooding at $5-7 billion.
California Storm Losses Estimated at More than $30 Billion
The flooding rains and heavy snows that killed at least 19 people in California have likely caused more than $30 billion in damages and economic losses.
California Officials Need to Move Faster on Sea Level Rise, Legislative Study Finds
In one of the most comprehensive assessments of the crisis that rising seas pose to California, an influential state panel issued a clarion call Tuesday, urging local officials to take ownership of the issue and lawmakers to move fast and consider much-needed legislation. The Legislative Analyst’s Office, a nonpartisan arm of the state Legislature that… Continue reading California Officials Need to Move Faster on Sea Level Rise, Legislative Study Finds