Nancy Ward, director of the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services, said Hilary “could be one of the most devastating storms that we’ve had hit California in more than a decade.”

Source: https://krdo.com/news/2023/08/19/hurricane-hilary-prompts-historic-tropical-storm-warning-for-california-as-southwest-braces-for-dangerous-rain-flooding/

This reports Nancy Ward, head of the local emergency relief agency.

Source: https://www.baltimoregaylife.com/at-least-two-people-were-killed-by-rain-and-floods-in-california-and-more-nuisance-threatens-outside/