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'Bomb Cyclone' To Soak US's California With 8 Trillion Gallons Of Rain
Bomb cyclone is a term given to a rapidly strengthening storm that fulfills one important criterion. Generally, pressure must drop 24 millibars (a unit of pressure) within 24 hours.
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Severe Bomb Cyclone Threatens West Coast with Intense Rain and Winds
A powerful bomb cyclone is approaching the West Coast, with heavy rain, strong winds, and snow forecasted from November 19 to 21. California and Oregon will experience the worst of the storm, including gusts up to 70 mph, rainfall up to 4 inches, and snow in high elevations. The system is driven by an atmospheric river, which, while helpful for wat...
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Dangerous Storm Batters California, State Of Emergency Declared
Swaths of the US state of California were flooded on Monday and hundreds of thousands of people were without power after a dangerous storm brought heavy rains and prompted a state of emergency.
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"Unprecedented": Heavy Rain, Earthquake As Hurricane Hilary Approaches US
Heavy rains lashed California on Sunday as Tropical Storm Hilary raced in from Mexico, bringing warnings of potentially life-threatening flooding in the typically arid southwestern United States.
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Hurricane Hilary, Capable Of "Extensive Damage", Hits Mexico, California
Hilary brought heavy rains to portions of Mexico's Baja California peninsula and the southwestern United States, as officials warned the powerful hurricane was likely to cause "catastrophic and life-threatening" flooding.
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California Braces For Torrential Rain And Snow From New Atmospheric Rivers
A storm that might bring about heavy rains and severe floods in several areas of the state was posing a threat to millions of Californians on Thursday.
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Heavy Snow In Southern California, Flooding Likely In Lower Elevations
Heavy snow fell in southern California on Friday, as the first blizzard in a generation pounded the hills around Los Angeles, with heavy rains threatening flooding in other places.
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Scientists Say California Rains Won't Fix Decades Of Drought
Near-record rainfall has battered California for weeks, sparking floods and landslides as the state struggles to cope with so much water.
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California Wrecked By Record Rain, More Storms Expected
The seventh consecutive atmospheric river since Christmas dumped more rain on Northern California on Wednesday, offering little relief for a state already battered by floods, gale force winds, power outages and evacuations of entire towns.
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New Cyclone To Hit California After Historic Storm Kills 17: Report
A major cyclone is set to hit the US state of California with up to seven inches (18 centimeters) of rain on Wednesday after tens of thousands of people were placed under evacuation orders due to a barrage of storm that killed at least 17 people.
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All About Atmospheric Rivers And Bomb Cyclones That Are Causing California Deluge
Much of the northern two-thirds of California, the most populous state in the nation, is under flood.
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California Heatwave Bakes Death Valley, Record Set For Hottest September Day: Report
After experiencing record-breaking rains just a month ago, California's Death Valley is about to bake in a dangerous heatwave.
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2 US Sisters Got Lost In Woods. Wilderness Training Helped Them Survive
The Carrico sisters were getting impatient. After days of heavy rain in Humboldt County, California, the sky was finally clear Friday afternoon. Leia, 8, and Caroline, 5, were eager to play outside and hike through the woods that border Richardson Grove State Park by their northern California home.
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As Polar Vortex Retreats, California Braces For Storm
As the U.S. Midwest and East Coast thawed out from days of bitter, deadly cold, Californians on Friday battened down the hatches ahead of a fierce winter storm carrying heavy rains and high winds that could touch off urban flooding and mudslides.
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Southwest Jet Bellies To A Stop After Skidding Off Rainy Runway
A Southwest Airlines Co. jet rolled off the end of a California runway as it landed in the rain, skidding to a stop on a crushable concrete surface designed to hinder out-of-control aircraft.
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'Bomb Cyclone' To Soak US's California With 8 Trillion Gallons Of Rain
Bomb cyclone is a term given to a rapidly strengthening storm that fulfills one important criterion. Generally, pressure must drop 24 millibars (a unit of pressure) within 24 hours.
-
Severe Bomb Cyclone Threatens West Coast with Intense Rain and Winds
A powerful bomb cyclone is approaching the West Coast, with heavy rain, strong winds, and snow forecasted from November 19 to 21. California and Oregon will experience the worst of the storm, including gusts up to 70 mph, rainfall up to 4 inches, and snow in high elevations. The system is driven by an atmospheric river, which, while helpful for wat...
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Dangerous Storm Batters California, State Of Emergency Declared
Swaths of the US state of California were flooded on Monday and hundreds of thousands of people were without power after a dangerous storm brought heavy rains and prompted a state of emergency.
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"Unprecedented": Heavy Rain, Earthquake As Hurricane Hilary Approaches US
Heavy rains lashed California on Sunday as Tropical Storm Hilary raced in from Mexico, bringing warnings of potentially life-threatening flooding in the typically arid southwestern United States.
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Hurricane Hilary, Capable Of "Extensive Damage", Hits Mexico, California
Hilary brought heavy rains to portions of Mexico's Baja California peninsula and the southwestern United States, as officials warned the powerful hurricane was likely to cause "catastrophic and life-threatening" flooding.
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California Braces For Torrential Rain And Snow From New Atmospheric Rivers
A storm that might bring about heavy rains and severe floods in several areas of the state was posing a threat to millions of Californians on Thursday.
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Heavy Snow In Southern California, Flooding Likely In Lower Elevations
Heavy snow fell in southern California on Friday, as the first blizzard in a generation pounded the hills around Los Angeles, with heavy rains threatening flooding in other places.
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Scientists Say California Rains Won't Fix Decades Of Drought
Near-record rainfall has battered California for weeks, sparking floods and landslides as the state struggles to cope with so much water.
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California Wrecked By Record Rain, More Storms Expected
The seventh consecutive atmospheric river since Christmas dumped more rain on Northern California on Wednesday, offering little relief for a state already battered by floods, gale force winds, power outages and evacuations of entire towns.
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New Cyclone To Hit California After Historic Storm Kills 17: Report
A major cyclone is set to hit the US state of California with up to seven inches (18 centimeters) of rain on Wednesday after tens of thousands of people were placed under evacuation orders due to a barrage of storm that killed at least 17 people.
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All About Atmospheric Rivers And Bomb Cyclones That Are Causing California Deluge
Much of the northern two-thirds of California, the most populous state in the nation, is under flood.
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California Heatwave Bakes Death Valley, Record Set For Hottest September Day: Report
After experiencing record-breaking rains just a month ago, California's Death Valley is about to bake in a dangerous heatwave.
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2 US Sisters Got Lost In Woods. Wilderness Training Helped Them Survive
The Carrico sisters were getting impatient. After days of heavy rain in Humboldt County, California, the sky was finally clear Friday afternoon. Leia, 8, and Caroline, 5, were eager to play outside and hike through the woods that border Richardson Grove State Park by their northern California home.
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As Polar Vortex Retreats, California Braces For Storm
As the U.S. Midwest and East Coast thawed out from days of bitter, deadly cold, Californians on Friday battened down the hatches ahead of a fierce winter storm carrying heavy rains and high winds that could touch off urban flooding and mudslides.
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Southwest Jet Bellies To A Stop After Skidding Off Rainy Runway
A Southwest Airlines Co. jet rolled off the end of a California runway as it landed in the rain, skidding to a stop on a crushable concrete surface designed to hinder out-of-control aircraft.
