{"id":2017444,"date":"2023-08-30T21:32:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-31T01:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-sending-hurricane-assistance-to-gulf-coast\/"},"modified":"2023-08-30T21:33:52","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T01:33:52","slug":"california-sending-hurricane-assistance-to-gulf-coast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-sending-hurricane-assistance-to-gulf-coast\/","title":{"rendered":"California is providing hurricane aid to the Gulf Coast."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcalifornia-sending-hurricane-assistance-to-gulf-coast%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2017444&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>California\u200c Governor Sends Aid to Florida and\u2063 Georgia in \u2062Response to Hurricane Idalia<\/h2>\n<p>California Governor Gavin Newsom announced on August 29th that assistance is on its\u2063 way to Florida and\u200d Georgia to support search and rescue operations \u200cin the aftermath of Hurricane Idalia. The powerful Category 3 \u200cstorm \u200cbrought surges and high winds to the Gulf Coast, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-palestinian-terrorists-launch-rockets-at-israel-end-up-hitting-gaza\/\" title=\"WATCH: Palestinian Terrorists Launch Rockets At Israel, End Up Hitting Gaza\">causing significant damage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cWhen disaster strikes, Americans come\u2062 together,\u201d Mr. Newsom said in a press release.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Nine members of\u200b California\u2019s Urban Search and Rescue Task Forces are collaborating with\u2063 California\u2019s Office of Emergency Services and the Federal\u2063 Emergency Management\u200d Agency to provide aid in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/noreaster-pummels-massachusetts-upwards-of-490000-businesses-and-homes-lose-power\/\" title=\"Nor'easter Pummels Massachusetts: Upwards of 490,000 Businesses and Homes Lose Power\">hardest-hit areas<\/a>, according to Governor Newsom.<\/p>\n<div class=\"shortcode\">\n<div class=\"border-comp-divider mb-4 mr-4 w-full max-w-[500px] border px-5 py-4 text-[16px] leading-[20px] text-[#262626] md:float-left\">\n<div class=\"mb-3 font-sans text-[16px] font-semibold uppercase leading-[19px] text-[#2F2F2F]\">Related Stories<\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-4 flex gap-2\">\n<div class=\"grow\">\n<div class=\"mb-1 line-clamp-2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/epochtv\/biden-assures-florida-gov-desantis-federal-aid-in-idalia-aftermath-5483686\">Biden Assures Florida Gov. DeSantis Federal Aid in Idalia Aftermath<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"text-comp-caption text-[14px] leading-[18px]\">8\/30\/2023<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"shrink-0 basis-[120px]\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/epochtv\/biden-assures-florida-gov-desantis-federal-aid-in-idalia-aftermath-5483686\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-4 flex gap-2\">\n<div class=\"grow\">\n<div class=\"mb-1 line-clamp-2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/epochtv\/the-epoch-times-speaks-to-locals-in-aftermath-of-hurricane-idalia-5483785\">The Epoch\u200b Times Speaks to Locals \u2062in Aftermath\u2064 of Hurricane Idalia<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"text-comp-caption text-[14px] leading-[18px]\">8\/30\/2023<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"shrink-0 basis-[120px]\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/epochtv\/the-epoch-times-speaks-to-locals-in-aftermath-of-hurricane-idalia-5483785\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>According to \u200dthe press \u200brelease,\u200d three\u2063 members will be deployed to Atlanta, Georgia, while six will be stationed in Orlando, Florida.<\/p>\n<p>Evacuation orders have been \u200cissued in some coastal areas due to the expected flash \u200dflooding and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-sending-hurricane-assistance-to-gulf-coast\/\" title=\"California is providing hurricane aid to the Gulf Coast.\">compromised power lines\u200b caused<\/a> by \u200dthe high winds. In Tallahassee, Florida, a historic 100-year-old oak tree \u2062fell onto\u2062 the \u2064Governor\u2019s \u2062Mansion during the storm, but fortunately, no injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p>Florida Governor Ron DeSantis provided updates, stating that there have been no\u200d reported deaths resulting from the storm, and all search and \u200brescue teams are actively working in the\u200b affected areas.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cWe do not have any confirmed fatalities, yet,\u201d Mr. DeSantis said at the press\u200c conference.\u200d \u201cWe\u2019re still assessing what is all going on on the ground in the places that had the initial impact. We \u2062have a lot\u200d of people going in offering assistance from the state\u2019s \u200dperspective and helping counties stabilize \u200cthe situation.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Currently, more \u2063than 250,000 homes and businesses are without power, but efforts are underway to restore electricity. Utility workers have already managed to reconnect service to 266,000 locations,\u2063 according to \u200dGovernor\u200b DeSantis.<\/p>\n<p>Airports are\u200c gradually reopening, and \u200dthe assessment \u200dof ports in \u200bthe area is ongoing, with operations expected to\u2062 resume soon.<\/p>\n<p>While people are\u2064 advised to avoid\u2063 beaches,\u2062 one surfer had to be rescued \u200bfrom Jacksonville\u200b Beach due \u2064to heavy surf.<\/p>\n<p>A few hours after making \u200clandfall, officials downgraded Idalia \u200dto a tropical storm, \u200bnoting that \u2064winds\u200c were gusting at 70 miles per hour.\u2064 At that time, the storm was located\u2063 40 miles west \u200bof Savannah, Georgia.<\/p>\n<p>With the storm impacting multiple states in the region, officials are\u200d urging residents to prioritize safety, stay indoors whenever possible, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/officials-issue-warning-about-deadly-danger-that-lurks-as-a-result-of-hurricane-damage\/\" title=\"Officials Issue Warning About Deadly Danger That Lurks As A Result Of Hurricane Damage\">avoid downed power lines<\/a> or flooded roads.<\/p>\n<p>This is not the first time California has provided aid to Florida.\u200b Last year, the state also sent assistance when Hurricane Ian struck.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>California Gov. Gavin Newsom pledged aid to Florida and Georgia as Hurricane Idalia hit the Gulf Coast. With surges and high winds, the Category 3 storm prompted search and rescue operations. Mr. Newsom emphasized the unity of Americans in times of disaster, stating, &#8220;When disaster strikes, Americans come together.&#8221; Nine individuals were dispatched to assist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1905,"featured_media":2017445,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[543],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2017444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-epoch-times"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2017444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1905"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2017444"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2017444\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2017445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2017444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2017444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2017444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}