EditorialEntire area of Montecito the home town of Prince Harry and Meghan is ordered to evacuate and Santa Barbara residents are warned to shelter-in-place as powerful storm slams into California
EditorialUniversity of Virginia's Vice President for Safety and Security and Chief of Police, Tim Longo, speaks to the reporters during a news conference at the university in Charlottesville, Va., on Monday, Nov. 14, 2022. (Eze Amos/The New York Times)
EditorialAfter heavy rainfall in Santa Barbara County on Monday, Oct. 25, 2021, emergency management authorities told residents to shelter in place and go to inner rooms or higher floors because of life-threatening flash flooding and debris flows in the Alisal Fire burn area. (Mike Kai Chen/The New York Times)
EditorialAfter heavy rainfall in Santa Barbara County on Monday, Oct. 25, 2021, emergency management authorities told residents to shelter in place and go to inner rooms or higher floors because of life-threatening flash flooding and debris flows in the Alisal Fire burn area. (Mike Kai Chen/The New York Times)
EditorialA popular area near the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco is noticeably emptier on March 17, 2020, after officials issued a shelter-in-place mandate. (Philip Cheung/The New York Times)
EditorialBirds navigate the worsening conditions as Hurricane Delta approached the Gulf Coast, in Duson, La., on Friday, Oct. 9, 2020. (Emily Kask/The New York Times)
EditorialDr. Ina Oppliger, center, helps prepare testing kits at the drive-up coronavirus testing site on Vashon Island, Wash., May 14, 2020. (Ruth Fremson/The New York Times)