Los Angeles State Of Emergency 2024. Horvath, chair of the los angeles county board of supervisors, signed an emergency proclamation for los angeles county, joining governor newsom’s declared statewide emergency order. Whereas, on august 19, 2023, governor gavin newsom proclaimed a state of emergency for much of southern california, including los angeles county, to support tropical storm hilary response and recovery efforts as the state continues mobilizing and coordinating resources ahead of the storm’s forecasted impacts;

Starting in april 2023, the city of los angeles kicked off its latest update of its local hazard mitigation plan (lhmp) to increase the resilience of our communities. The los angeles area was struck by a 4.4 magnitude earthquake at 12:20 p.m.