Monster storm hits Northern California, prompting Gov Newsom to declare a state of emergency; CA Republican Kevin McCarthy falls short after six rounds of voting to choose a new House Speaker; North Bay homeless advocates call for more emergency shelter

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A monster storm is hitting Northern California this evening – there are already reports of downed trees and flooding.
California Governor Gavin Newsom declares a state of emergency, as much of the state prepared for an intense winter storm that could produce what meteorologists call a bomb cyclone, or a storm that intensifies rapidly.
The heavy rains may bring flooding along the Russian River.
North Bay advocates are calling for more emergency shelter and law enforcement to stop citing people sheltering in cars, as unhoused residents brace for the intense winter storms.
Much of Europe is experiencing a record breaking winter heat wave.
California Republican Kevin McCarthy comes up short on the 4th, 5th and 6th ballots to choose a new House Speaker. Even Donald Trump’s endorsement of McCarthy isn’t persuasive.
President Biden says he’ll make his first presidential visit to the U.S. Mexico border when he travels to Mexico City next week.
And Poland’s Defense Minister signs a deal to buy a second batch of U.S. Abrams battle tanks.

Image: Flooding in Sonoma County in 2008 by Patrick Dirden via FLICKR

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