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California expands drought emergency to large swath of state
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California expands drought emergency to large swath of state

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday expanded a drought emergency in the nation's most populous state as one of the warmest, driest springs on record threatens another severe wildfire season across the American West.

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Newsom extends drought emergency to 41 California counties

Newsom's proclamation dramatically expands the drought emergency he declared in Sonoma and Mendocino counties last month, and now covers 30% of the state's population.

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