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disadvantaged communities face the biggest threat. it can get very scary not knowing is it going to break? are we going to flood? what s happening? i ll have to trim all these down. reporter: pandora lives in government housing in stockton, rows of homes up against an old levee wall. it s not fair that those of us who are the most disinvested and the most economically challenged are the last ones to be thought of, because we re almost kind of expendable, right? reporter: activists say disaster is only a matter of time. if we have a significant flood event here, and it s not even if, it s when, we re going to experience all the loss of life. reporter: communities now bracing for the worst amid california s rapidly changing climate. steve patterson, nbc news, stockton, california. tonight, disney is suing florida governor ron desantis, part of their ongoing feud. gabe gutierrez is covering the potential presidential candidate who is in jerusalem on a trade mission. gabe, th