An atmospheric river pummeled Northern California on New Year's Eve as another Pacific storm moves in to drench the state later this week.
Record rain on New Year’s Eve left tens of thousands of Californians without power even as it helped replenish the state’s badly depleted water supply.
Sunny skies on Sunday offered a respite from the downpours, but another major storm was barreling across the western Pacific and set to drench California in the days ahead. Northern California took the brunt of the weekend pounding. Flash flooding kept major roads closed just south of Sacramento on Sunday, includingOakland had its wettest day since 1970 on Saturday with 4.75 inches of rain. In San Francisco, 5.46 inches of rain fell, making Saturday the city’s second wettest day in more than 170 years, the National Weather Service reported.
While California’s drought remains far from over, the wet weather that closed 2022 has enabled at least a few of the state’sWater releases from the Folsom and Nimbus dams led state parks officials to warn of safety hazards on Lake Natoma as rapidly rising water levels create dangerously strong currents.
In Los Angeles, forecasters expect rain to return on Monday afternoon or evening, followed by a strong Pacific storm with heavy rain and strong winds late Wednesday and Thursday.
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