California Braces for Double Whammy of Heavy Snow and Rain: Threat of Flooding and Avalanches Looms
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California Braces for Double Whammy of Heavy Snow and Rain: Threat of Flooding and Avalanches Looms








Brace yourselves, California: More heavy snow and rain are coming your way, with a potential for flooding, avalanches and mudslides, as back-to-back atmospheric rivers threaten to unleash their fury. With already record-breaking snowfall, officials are warning of potential roof collapses and are urging residents to consider postponing travel plans over the weekend. As the state prepares to release water from the Lake Oroville reservoir, emergency rescue teams are being stationed in central California, and evacuation warnings have been issued. It's going to be a heavy precipitation event, with a lot of snowmelt and a significant avalanche danger. Are you ready for the deluge?"