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Watch: Rain erodes California cliff prompting evacuation of nearby residences. 15:23, Louise Boyle. Watch: California storm causes fatal flooding as mass evacuations are put into effect
January 3–5, 1982 – Heavy rainfall in the San Francisco Bay region on January 3–5 triggered floods across the state. The floods caused thousands of debris flows from Santa Cruz Country to Contra Costa and Sonoma Counties, as well as flooding along the San Lorenzo River, Soquel Creek, and Aptos Creek in Santa Cruz County. Floods along ...
Deadly atmospheric river parks over Southern California, flooding roads and causing more than 100 mudslides Ashley R. Williams, Christina Zdanowicz, Rob Shackelford and Taylor Romine, CNN February ...
The 2017 California floods were a series of floods that affected parts of California in the first half of 2017. Northern California saw its wettest winter in almost a century, breaking the previous record set in the winter of 1982–1983. Flooding related to the same storm systems also impacted parts of western Nevada and southern Oregon.
September 8–12 1941 – A hurricane struck Cabo San Lucas, but its remnants dropped light rainfall in southern California, reaching about 0.5 in (13 mm). [4] August 18, 1945 – The remnants of a hurricane produced thunderstorms in southern California, producing floodwaters 18 in (460 mm) deep in Mecca. [4]
The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services warned Sunday that as rain, mountain snow and gusty winds descend on Northern and Central California, flooding and power outages could follow.
A wide-ranging flood watch was in effect throughout Southern California until 4 p.m. Tuesday amid a forecast of rain, rain and more rain: 4 to 8 inches generally and 8 to 14 inches in the ...
It provides water conservation storage and is also the central element of the Los Angeles County Drainage Area (LACDA) flood control system. Its reservoir has a capacity of 67,060 acre⋅ft (82,720,000 m 3). The Whittier Narrows are a natural gap in the hills that form the southern boundary of the San Gabriel Valley of Southern California.