3,441 first-hand accounts of flood events in California, ranked by impact. Each is a NOAA-written narrative of the moment.
Highway S2 closed between Montezuma road and highway 78, mudslides on Highway 78 near Wynola and on Banner Grade east of Julian. At San Felipe, 2.63 inches of rain fell in 67 minutes.
Read the full account →A deep low pressure trough tapped into quite a bit of moisture from the remnants of Super-Typhoon Melor, bringing as much as around 2 inches of rain to the central and southern San Joaquin Valley on the 13th-14th. Much higher amounts fell in the Southern Sierra Nevada.
Read the full account →A nearly stationary frontal band hung over parts of the Bay Area bringing intense rainfall for several hours. The hardest hit areas were the coastal sections of Marin, San Francisco and San Mateo Counties.
Read the full account →An atmospheric river took aim at Southern California for several days starting early on February 4th, with impacts lasting through February 9th.
Read the full account →An atmospheric river took aim at Southern California for several days starting early on February 4th, with impacts lasting through February 9th.
Read the full account →An atmospheric river took aim at Southern California for several days starting early on February 4th, with impacts lasting through February 9th.
Read the full account →An atmospheric river took aim at Southern California for several days starting early on February 4th, with impacts lasting through February 9th.
Read the full account →An atmospheric river took aim at Southern California for several days starting early on February 4th, with impacts lasting through February 9th.
Read the full account →An atmospheric river took aim at Southern California for several days starting early on February 4th, with impacts lasting through February 9th.
Read the full account →An atmospheric river took aim at Southern California for several days starting early on February 4th, with impacts lasting through February 9th.
Read the full account →An atmospheric river took aim at Southern California for several days starting early on February 4th, with impacts lasting through February 9th.
Read the full account →An atmospheric river took aim at Southern California for several days starting early on February 4th, with impacts lasting through February 9th.
Read the full account →An atmospheric river took aim at Southern California for several days starting early on February 4th, with impacts lasting through February 9th.
Read the full account →An atmospheric river took aim at Southern California for several days starting early on February 4th, with impacts lasting through February 9th.
Read the full account →An atmospheric river took aim at Southern California for several days starting early on February 4th, with impacts lasting through February 9th.
Read the full account →An atmospheric river took aim at Southern California for several days starting early on February 4th, with impacts lasting through February 9th.
Read the full account →An atmospheric river took aim at Southern California for several days starting early on February 4th, with impacts lasting through February 9th.
Read the full account →An atmospheric river took aim at Southern California for several days starting early on February 4th, with impacts lasting through February 9th.
Read the full account →An atmospheric river took aim at Southern California for several days starting early on February 4th, with impacts lasting through February 9th.
Read the full account →An atmospheric river took aim at Southern California for several days starting early on February 4th, with impacts lasting through February 9th.
Read the full account →An atmospheric river took aim at Southern California for several days starting early on February 4th, with impacts lasting through February 9th.
Read the full account →An atmospheric river took aim at Southern California for several days starting early on February 4th, with impacts lasting through February 9th.
Read the full account →An atmospheric river took aim at Southern California for several days starting early on February 4th, with impacts lasting through February 9th.
Read the full account →An atmospheric river took aim at Southern California for several days starting early on February 4th, with impacts lasting through February 9th.
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