Obama declares Napa earthquake a major disaster; releases funds

President Barack Obama has declared last month's Napa Valley earthquake in California a major disaster.

The decision automatically releases federal funds to help repair infrastructure which was badly damaged by the magnitude 6.0 quake.

Rebecca Bowring reports from San Francisco.

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