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The Cosumnes River is a river in northern California in the United States. It rises on the western slope of the Sierra Nevada and flows approximately 52.5 miles (84.5 km) [2] into the Central Valley, emptying into the Mokelumne River in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
Roughly 100,000 people from Oroville had to be evacuated due to the high flows coming from Lake Oroville On January 2, the Cosumnes River at Michigan Bar reached a record peak stage height of 18.54 feet and a record flow of 93,000 cfs. The Cosumnes flooded surrounding areas including forcing the closing of SR 99 and I-5. The river breached ...
The Cosumnes River Preserve is a nature preserve of over 51,000 acres (210 km 2) located 20 miles (30 km) south of Sacramento, in the US state of California.The preserve protects a Central Valley remnant that once contained one of the largest expanses of oak tree savanna, riparian oak forest and wetland habitat in North America. [1]
A flooded walnut orchard near the Sacramento River in Butte County on January 8. A levee along the Cosumnes River broke in January, resulting in the SR 99 being flooded. Evacuations were ordered in Wilton. [48] Several people were trapped in their cars and had to be rescued. Three people were killed from flooding on the roads. [49]
The Cosumnes River — flowing from the Sierra Nevada into the southern Sacramento Valley in northern California. A major tributary of the Mokelumne River , which is a tributary of the San Joaquin River .
Steely Fork Cosumnes River; Middle Fork Cosumnes River Scott Creek; ... South Fork Kings River (This is the actual river that flows through Kings Canyon) Lockwood Creek;
This is a list of rivers in the continental United States by average discharge (streamflow) in cubic feet per second. All rivers with average discharge more than 15,000 cubic feet per second are listed.
Cosumnes River Preserve near Sacramento, California; Cosumnes River AVA, an American Viticultural Area in Sacramento County and San Joaquin County; Cosumnes River College in Sacramento, California; Cosumnes River College (Sacramento RT) a light rail station in Sacramento, California; Cosumnes Oaks High School in Elk Grove, California