Fallen Leaves Could Pose Flooding Risk During Thursday's Storm
Today would be a great day to finally get around to clearing those leaves.
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Today would be a great day to finally get around to clearing those leaves.
The offices charged with running a multibillion-dollar investment fund for the state was suddenly tasked with a mega mess.
Deadly floodwaters that tore through a Boy Scout troop's New Mexico campsite in the middle of the night turned their tents into wet cages that clung to their bodies like saran wrap, newly released police reports and taped interviews show.
Three people survived as the flash flooding washed the vehicles several hundred yards downstream about 5 p.m. MDT Monday, Hildale assistant fire chief Kevin Barlow said.
Commuters are experiencing a treacherous commute as a wet storm moves through Southern California, flooding roadways and breaking records for rainfall.
It now exceeds them and is the only city in the country to receive a Class 1 rating from FEMA.
The second-floor pipe burst leaked to the bottom floor, sending lawmakers scrambling. One lawmaker says the problem wasn't discovered until a security guard noticed it in the basement.
A second day of showers and thunderstorms in southern and central California was expected to bring heavy rain and set more rainfall records in what is usually a dry month.
t least 10 people are displaced from their flooded apartments in West Sacramento after a sprinkler went off.
Historically the Parklawn neighborhood has had flooding issues when it rains. But neighbors say they're still dealing with a muddy mess days after the rain, thanks to the county's flood-control effort.
Walkers, joggers and bikers who use Sibley Road as a path for exercise had to find another route as it is shut down near Blue Ravine Road. Nearby Willow Creek can't contain the stormwater. No businesses or homes nearby are threatened.
Federal flood forecaster Alan Haynes says the Russian River is expected to exceed flood stage at 3 a.m. Friday and that the peak of the flooding will occur by 10 a.m.
Last week, a heavy downpour that only lasted a couple of hours flooded part of a freeway. And now, Sacramento is due for another round of rain that's supposed to be even more intense.
You never know when you're going to need flood insurance. Even if your mortgage lender doesn't require insurance, this round of storms might have you thinking twice about getting coverage.
Like a prehistoric dinosaur chewing up branches, The Claw was unleashed on unsuspecting plant debris in gutters that could cause flooding.
A building ban has been in place since 2008 due to a high flood risk in Natomas. President Obama signed a bill June to build up the levees that protect the city.
Radar indicated the wide area of moderate to heavy rain that's been soaking the valley is moving across the burn scar left by the American Fire.
Guests were temporarily displaced after minor flooding in downtown Sacramento hotel last night.
One week ago, a storm turned their lives upside down as relentless rain left their homes underwater.
Grass Valley was one of the areas that received a bunch of rain last week, and parts of a daycare center floated away when a nearby creek flooded.
In Roseville, flooding has been a problem in the past. Fortunately, this year no homes really had any significant damage.
It has been a tense couple of days for residents in Truckee. Some even had sand bags ready Saturday night and their eye on the river Sunday.
Rain and wind pounded the Sacramento region as the third round of storms came through.
A National Weather Service hydrologist says a powerful storm is colder than expected and is bringing more snow and less rainfall than forecast, blunting the flooding danger on the Truckee River.
