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Sonoma County speeds up flood preparations as El Niño strengthens
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· October 9, 2026
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Key points Further information on the preparations and the potential impact of El Niño is available from the source. Emergency preparations are underway due to the strengthening of El Niño.
Emergency preparations are underway due to the strengthening of El Niño. A key part of these efforts involves organizing supplies and equipment in a warehouse.
County workers are busy preparing for potential floods by readying supplies and equipment for deployment. These resources could be sent to shelters and communities affected by flooding at short notice.
Further information on the preparations and the potential impact of El Niño is available from the source. Details on the specific measures being taken and the equipment being prepared are also provided there.
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Category: safety ·
Published: October 9, 2026 ·
Source: ABC7 News (KGO-TV, ABC) ·
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