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California's Bay Area Faces Flooding and High Tides After Recent Storms

Originally Published 5 days ago — by KQED

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Marin County experienced severe flooding due to a combination of King Tides, heavy rain, and storm surge, highlighting the increasing impact of climate change and sea level rise. Local officials are working on resilience plans, but experts warn that future conditions may worsen, requiring comprehensive regional solutions.

California braces for historic New Year’s storm with floods and evacuations

Originally Published 11 days ago — by CNN

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A series of atmospheric river storms is bringing heavy rain and flood threats to California, especially Southern California, with evacuation warnings issued in wildfire-affected areas. The storms follow a recent destructive Christmas-week storm, with concerns about debris flows, flash flooding, and mountain snow hazards, impacting events like the Rose Parade and mountain travel.

US 2 Near Stevens Pass Reopens Ahead of Schedule, Restoring Ski Resort Access

Originally Published 12 days ago — by KOMO

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Due to severe flooding and landslides, Highway 2 in Washington has been extensively damaged and closed since December 10. State officials, including Governor Ferguson, are working to reopen all lanes between Skykomish and Stevens Pass by Sunday, with some restrictions. A limited reopening has already allowed access from the east, and full reopening is expected soon, restoring crucial winter tourism routes and community access.