3 victims now identified after New Year's storm flooding on Cosumnes, Mokelumne rivers
All three people whose bodies have been recovered have now been identified by either family or authorities.
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All three people whose bodies have been recovered have now been identified by either family or authorities.
Reclamation District officials say they've reached their goal of 10-feet of protection in their levee repair work after the New Year's storm.
Two bodies have been found of people who were caught in the flooding near Dillard Road at Highway 99. Authorities are now looking for a third person.
Crews are working long hours to repair levees that broke during the New Year's Eve storm, including one on Bradley Ranch Road. The break, now known as the Bradley Break, flooded a nearby farm. Fortunately, the weather is cooperating now, allowing crews to fill a 2,000-foot break up to the 10-foot-high mark.
People should expect some roadways to be proactively closed by officials if conditions aren’t safe.
Crews are now scrambling to finish repair work along the levees as rain starts to fall.
Some water can be seen getting through the gates, but the weir has not been opened yet.
The district says the water is safe to use, but the treatment plant can't seem to keep up with demand.
Authorities have confirmed another levee breach along the Cosumnes River in Sacramento County.
No government agency is taking the lead to repair two breaks along the Cosumnes River that flooded Highway 99 and Dillard Road over the weekend in the Wilton area, CBS13 learned Monday.
The Wilton Rancheria Tribe in Elk Grove said Monday that flooding caused by the weekend storm has threatened to disturb their sacred burial grounds.
With more wet weather moving in, emergency crews remain concerned.
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Dozens of drivers were left stranded by the flooding.
Sacramento County Public Information Officer Matt Robinson spoke with Kurtis Ming about what emergency crews are most concerned about as the flooding continues.
One person had been pronounced dead after they were found in a vehicle along Dillard Road Sunday morning.
Kristine Hanson has the latest forecast for the Sacramento region.
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The Sacramento Office of Emergency Services is warning residents living in Wilton to leave the area. Rising water may spill over onto the nearest roadways and cut off access to leave the area.
The Sacramento County Department of Transportation has closed multiple flooded roads, which have been deemed unsafe for drivers.
Laura Haefeli shows how much water is covering the roadway on Kiefer Boulevard.
The Sacramento region has seen devastating flooding in years past, and each winter, there's a concern another disaster could hit.
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