Summary of the Joint Information Hearing on El Nino California Legislature

A summary of the interim hearing held by the Calif. Assembly. The hearing focused on the potential impact El Nino will have on Calif. & how the warm waters in the Pacific might lead to higher rainfall, particularly in S. Calif. In addition, officials from state & federal agencies described what actions their respective agencies have taken to prepare for & minimize damage from the effects El Nino will have on Calif. In particular, the Dept. of Water Resources & the Office of Emergency Services discussed the initiatives they have taken. Both agencies have conducted public information campaigns & emergency preparedness classes.Machado, Michael J. is the author of 'Summary of the Joint Information Hearing on El Nino California Legislature' with ISBN 9780788186578 and ISBN 0788186574.