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As the storm continues, flood watches remain in effect for almost the entire state, including the Los Angeles, San Francisco, Sacramento and San Diego regions. Officials are warning residents to ...
Last week, San Francisco broke a daily record for rain that had been in place since 1887, with a pounding 2.53 inches of rain falling in one day, according to the National Weather Service.
A Flood Watch is in effect for the Bay Area and Central Coast until 4 a.m. local time Wednesday, according to the NWS office in San Francisco, as excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers ...
The National Weather Service has issued flood watches - shown in green on the map below - over much of California, except for the Mojave Desert and the San Joaquin Valley.
During wet years, which occur during more than half of all rainy seasons, the Yolo Bypass is flooded; when flooded, it covers an area equal to 1 ⁄ 3 the area of San Francisco and San Pablo Bays, to a depth ranging from 6 to 10 feet (1.8 to 3.0 m). [6] Flooded Yolo Bypass, February 2006. Interstate 80 runs along the causeway in the distance.
Most of the California coast is under a flood alert as torrential rain and mountain snow ... North of San Francisco, rockslides closed parts of US Highway 101 in Marin County late Thursday evening ...
US 101 was flooded in South San Francisco, California, while SR 84 was closed due to landslides and flooding in Fremont. [32] [33] This forced the Oakland Zoo to close until at least January 17. [34] Flooding and road washouts were widely reported. [3] Flooding was exacerbated by the series of storms as they exceeded the soil's capacity to soak ...
The San Francisco Bay Restoration Authority (SFBRA) is a government agency dedicated to preserving and restoring San Francisco Bay and its shoreline. SFBRA was created by the California legislature in 2008. It is headquartered in Oakland. In 2016, the SFBRA placed a funding measure on the June ballots in all 9 San Francisco Bay Area counties ...