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  2. The six fire-, flood- and storm-prone cities where ... - AOL

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    Two are in California. Despite a relatively slow real estate market, a new report says billionaires are still buying homes in half-a-dozen markets. ... The six fire-, flood- and storm-prone cities ...

  3. List of California floods - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. Dominguez Channel - Wikipedia

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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).

  5. Flood management - Wikipedia

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    The map to the right shows a flood map for the City of York, including the floodplain for a 1 in 100-year flood (dark blue), the predicted floodplain for a 1 in 1000 year flood (light blue) and low-lying areas in need of flood defence (purple). The most sustainable way of reducing risk is to prevent further development in flood-prone areas and ...

  6. California flood watch raises risk of mudslides days after ...

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    About 13 million people are under flood watches across California, where heavy rain is expected to produce flooding, mudslides and debris flows through Wednesday. The atmospheric river of moisture ...

  7. The first of a potent pair of atmospheric rivers is lashing ...

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    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 ...

  8. 2022–2023 California floods - Wikipedia

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    Periods of heavy rainfall caused by multiple atmospheric rivers in California between December 31, 2022, and March 25, 2023, resulted in floods that affected parts of Southern California, the California Central Coast, Northern California and Nevada. [3] [4] The flooding resulted in property damage [5] [6] [7] and at least 22 fatalities. [1]

  9. Deadly atmospheric river parks over Southern California ... - AOL

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    An intense, long-lasting atmospheric river is moving across California — bringing widespread power outages, mudslides and life-threatening flooding as it dumps heavy rain and snow. Follow our ...