Nine atmospheric rivers since late December caused power outages, flooding, levee breaks, washouts and landslides nearly statewide. At least 20 people were killed.
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Storm-weary Californians clean up, brace for another torrent
Storm-ravaged California is scrambling to clean up and repair widespread damage.
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California, already deluged with water and mud, braces for more rain
Thousands of residents are ordered to evacuate, and parts of U.S. and state highways were closed because of flooding, mud or rockslides, heavy snow or car spinouts and truck crashes.
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California hit by more storms, braces for potential floods
Northern and central parts of the state are forecast to get 6 to 12 inches of rain through Wednesday.
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California dries out, digs out after storm dumps rain and snow
An atmospheric river brought more than 4 feet of snow to the high Sierras while the southern parts of the state saw flooding.
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National Guard checking Buffalo homes for blizzard victims
Local officials insist they had prepared but the weather was extraordinary even for a region prone to powerful winter storms.
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State, military police will enforce driving ban in snow-choked Buffalo
More than 30 people are reported to have died in the region, officials say.
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Massive winter storm brings rolling blackouts, power outages
More than 200 million people were under a winter weather advisory or warning on Friday.
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Gov. Mills closes state offices Friday in anticipation of storm
The precautionary move comes ahead of a winter storm that is expected to bring heavy rainfall and high winds to Maine on Friday.
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Holiday travel upended as forecasters warn of ‘bomb cyclone’
In much of the country, the Christmas weekend could be the coldest in decades.