California storms: National Weather Service says 'the hits keep coming'
and the National Weather Service are warning that the"hits keep coming in California" as the state is being slammed with"another round of heavy rain on already flooded rivers and saturated soils [and] high winds that may topple trees and power lines," among other hazards.
"Two major episodes of heavy rain and heavy mountain snow are expected to impact California in quick succession during the next couple of days in association with two of the more energetic and moisture-laden parade of cyclones that are aiming directly for California," the National Weather Service said. An East Sacramento resident crosses the street in front of a tree blocking H Street near 36th Street in Sacramento, California, on Sunday, Jan. 8.
Forecasters are expecting higher elevations in the Sierra Nevada to get more than 6 feet of snow before it tapers off Wednesday morning. "The cumulative effect of successive heavy rainfall events will lead to additional instances of flooding," the NWS also said."This includes rapid water rises, mudslides, and the potential for major river flooding." on Sunday that he is requesting a state of emergency from the White House over the storms.
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