This is in another category from earthquakes and hurricanes. It is political, preventable, and attached to budget items that are already being run by that state govt.
And if they get Fed funds, they will misspend that money and learn nothing from the experience.
So the Fed response must be that of parents who have stupid adult children. You’re on your own.
Trump has the upper hand. The people will have to hear what he says. Rats can’t handle the truth. An earthquake or tsunami has to be figured in for the future and Calif. isn’t paying attention.