California is bracing for more winter storms this weekend. Forecasters say the result could be massive flooding and a potential for avalanches across stretches of the state.
Forecasters say up to 3.5 inches of rain is expected across the Valley and up to 8.5 inches is expected in the foothills and mountains starting Thursday and moving through the weekend.
Heavy flooding is a concern as rain may cause increase runoff from the snowpack, they say."A Flood Watch remains in effect for elections below 4,000 feet for Thursday afternoon through Friday morning. Rock slides and local mudslides are possible in susceptible areas."The second storm is expected to move in on Monday.to prepare by gathering emergency supplies to keep in their homes, charge all devices that rely on electricity and to pack go-bags in preparation for potential evacuations.
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