Video, photos of Hilary aftermath in Palm Springs show unprecedented rainfall
Hilary dropped more than half an average year's worth of rain on some areas, including Palm Springs, which saw nearly 3.18 inches of rain by Sunday evening.
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Hilary dropped more than half an average year's worth of rain on some areas, including Palm Springs, which saw nearly 3.18 inches of rain by Sunday evening.
A home collapsed into a raging river swollen by waters from a glacial dam release north of the state capital of Juneau, the National Weather Service said.
As wildfires rage in eastern Canada, strong winds are pushing thick plumes of smoke over the border and into the United States.
A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for parts of several counties south of South Lake Tahoe on Thursday.
The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to Nov. 30.
The death toll from the relentless string of storms climbed from 12 to 14 on Monday, after two people were killed by falling trees, state officials said.
"The West Coast remains under the target of a relentless parade of cyclones," the National Weather Service said in an advisory.
The powerful storm system is expected to move east over the next several days, forecasters said.
Two people died after being electrocuted by a downed power line at an intersection, a sheriff's office said.
A prediction 90 days in the future shows drought conditions in the central valley but rain and snow in the sierra; according to experts, weather whiplash is common for California.
The powerful storm hit western Cuba early Tuesday, and is expected to strengthen even more before dealing a blow to Florida's west coast.
It was forecast to squeeze past Bermuda Thursday before hitting easternmost Canada by late Friday.
Stockton broke previous record high set for the date in 1950 and 1961
For much of the week we've been talking about a heat advisory lasting until Friday night. But now, the National Weather Service is extending the advisory until Saturday night.
A tornado warning issued Thursday evening that impacted parts of Calaveras, San Joaquin, Stanislaus and Amador counties has expired.
The National Weather Service Sacramento on Friday issued its "earliest springtime Red Flag Warning" and warned of weekend fire danger from Sacramento to Redding driven by strong winds, low humidity, and "a mosaic of dry fuels."
With light rain in the forecast, it looks like we can expect some precipitation in the Sacramento area early this week.
Local forecasters expect rainy weather to return late Monday
Widespread rain, snow forecast for state through Tuesday
A winter storm warning is in effect, with heavy snowfall expected in Truckee from Saturday evening through Tuesday night, said the National Weather Service.
If you did a rain dance last year, it looks like it worked. After only three months into the current water year, Sacramento is already expected to surpass last year's total rainfall.
Caltrans warning motorists that weather will impact Sierra travel routes.
Experts recommend taking extra precautions if you must work or spend time outside.
Unrelenting heat in the West will persist through mid-week, and there is no end in sight as another heat wave escalates into the weekend.
Sacramento on Sunday recorded a record-high temperature by already hitting its first 90-degree day of the season.
