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Flood — Calaveras, CA

Feb 9, 2017

Storms brought a range of significant weather impacts to northern interior California. The first storm was very wet and warm, the second not quite as wet but cooler with lower snow levels. Both storms brought strong, damaging winds. The heavy rain brought widespread flooding of small streams and rivers, with some flooding of main stem rivers. Wet conditions from previous storms brought saturated ground and elevated reservoirs, with flood control releases.|There was also mountain snow many feet d

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 682225). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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