President Joe Biden walked along a splintered boardwalk in California on Tuesday and heard from business owners struggling to repair damage after deadly storms caused devastation across the region and killed more than 20 people statewide.
CAPITOLA, Calif. —
Paradise Beach Grille Owner Chuck Maier told Biden that water had gushed up from the floor and swamped his business on Monterey Bay. “No kidding," Biden exclaimed.The president, accompanied by Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Deanne Criswell, Gov. Gavin Newsom and other state and local officials, was also meeting with first responders and delivering remarks on supporting the state’s recovery at nearby Seacliff State Park.
From Dec. 26 to Jan. 17, California was deluged by 11.47 inches of rain and snow on average across the state, according to the National Weather Service’s Weather Prediction Center, with some reports of up to 15 feet of snow in the highest elevations of the Sierra Nevada. California has been hit by nine atmospheric rivers since late December. The storms have relented in recent days. Forecasters were calling for light rain toward the end of this week followed by a dry period.
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