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9 [1] Property damage. $2.94 billion (2023) [2] The 1997 California New Years Floods resulted from a series of winter storms, from December 26 to January 3 of 1997, fed with tropical moisture by an atmospheric river. It impacted Northern California, resulting in some of the most devastating flooding since the Great Flood of 1862.
June 5, 1978. The Yuba County Five were a group of young men from Yuba County, California, United States, each with mild intellectual disabilities or psychiatric conditions, who were reported missing after attending a college basketball game at California State University, Chico (also known as Chico State), on the night of February 24, 1978. [1 ...
48,000 cu ft/s (1,400 m 3 /s) The Bear River is a tributary of the Feather River in the Sierra Nevada, winding through four California counties: Yuba, Sutter, Placer, and Nevada. About 73 miles (117 km) long, the river flows generally southwest through the Sierra then west through the Central Valley, draining a narrow, rugged watershed of 295 ...
Its measured season total was 677 inches of snow, or 56.4 feet, so far. In the central Sierra, snowpack was at 230% of normal. In the northern Sierra, the figure was 182%, trailing the 1983 level ...
Good news for the West came from the California mountains Tuesday: There's been more water in the snow than researchers have seen in years. "At this point we have over half of an average year's ...
The same study predicted snowpack levels in the West would continue to decline by more than one-third by 2100 under a high increase of planet-warming pollution scenario. ... Snowfall data is much ...
Marysville is a city and the county seat of Yuba County, California, located in the Gold Country region of Northern California. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 12,072, reflecting a decrease of 196 from the 12,268 counted in the 2000 Census. It is part of the Yuba-Sutter area of Greater Sacramento.
Both local authorities and water experts have warned that the pending flood event has echoes of 1983, a year when record-level snowpack levels had resulted in Lake Tulare holding floodwaters for ...