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Dominguez Channel (Spanish: Canal de Domínguez) [1] is a 15.7-mile-long (25.3 km) [2] stream in southern Los Angeles County, California, in the center of the Dominguez Watershed of 133 square miles (340 km 2).
Mountain Meadows Reservoir is an artificial lake, located in Lassen County, California. The lake is also known as Walker Lake . [ 3 ] Its waters are impounded by the Indian Ole Dam , which was completed in 1924 (101 years ago) ( 1924 ) .
The storm is a “1-in-1000 year” rainfall event with Los Angeles’ Westwood neighbourhood recording nearly 12 inches of rain in 24 hours, ... 38 million under flood alerts in California.
The California Department of Water Resources's schematic map of the Yolo Bypass, 2009. Congress approved the Sacramento River Flood Control Project in 1911, with a plan to divert the water through multiple weirs and bypasses. The Yolo Bypass is one of two major bypasses in the Sacramento Valley that helps deter urban flooding. [5]
One small town along the flood path was inundated with 57.41 inches (1,458 mm) over the course of 20 days. The flood episodes of 1907 and 1909 in California resulted in an overhaul of planned statewide flood control designs. [1] March 1928 – The recently-constructed St. Francis Dam dam collapsed 40 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles. The ...
The first in a potent pair of atmospheric river-fueled storms is lashing Northern California with heavy rain and wind Wednesday.. More than 20 million people across California were under flood ...
The worst of the storm’s rainfall is set to slowly expand south throughout Monday, with the threat moving to include more of the San Diego area by the evening.