California's rain won't end drought
CBS News' Lana Zak discussed why the record-breaking amount of rain that's drenched California won't end the state's ongoing drought.
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CBS News' Lana Zak discussed why the record-breaking amount of rain that's drenched California won't end the state's ongoing drought.
At least 17 people have died in California as the state is slammed with torrential rains and storms, causing massive flooding, landslides and widespread power outages overnight. Carter Evans has more.
Most of the storm-pummeled state is forecast to have a brief pause before more rain hits. But some estimates to repair the damage already done are in the $1 billion range.
Northern California will be the primary focus of heavy rain in next few days, then it moves to Southern California. The Weather Channel's Mike Bettes has the forecast.
There is no rest for the West as the latest atmospheric river continued to dump buckets of water on California, causing major flooding and power outages, and forcing thousands to evacuate. The death toll from the storm continues to climb. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans reports from Santa Barbara County.
The procession of storms hitting California is relentless and unforgiving, flooding homes and roads with each new torrential downpour. Thousands have been evacuated. Carter Evans and Elise Preston have the latest.
At least 14 storm related deaths have been reported in California as a system of storms barrels into the state. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans joins CBS News Mornings with more details on how communities are handling the storms.
The video shows the raging creek next to her house, which she said had increased by nine feet because of the storm.
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.
California residents are bracing for another round of severe storms with torrential rains, flooding and mudslides. Evacuation orders are in effect in several counties. Carter Evans has the latest.
The rain has been relentless in California. And more is on the way. The Weather Channel's Mike Bettes has the forecast.
President Biden has approved California's emergency declaration as the state prepares for another round of brutal storms. Meanwhile, Governor Gavin Newsom said at least a dozen Californians have died over the last 10 days because of the severe weather. KCAL News reporter Rick Montanez joins CBS News to discuss.
Exteme weather is raising rivers and pushing levees to their breaking point in California, as a new storm system moved across the battered state. Elise Preston has more
California is bracing for yet another round of powerful storms after a system earlier this week devastated buildings and infrastructure, leaving six people dead. Elise Preston reports.
It's already being blamed for at least two deaths including that of a toddler. The storm is bringing high winds, heavy rain, flooding, widespread power outages and possible mudslides.
California is hit with the second storm in a week both proving to be deadly as communities in the path of potential mudslides are evacuated. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
A major storm known as an atmospheric river is dropping massive amounts of rain across a wide swath of California.
An atmospheric river brought record rainfall, deadly flooding and high winds to Northern California. Nearly half a foot of rain was dumped in some areas, forcing evacuations in low-lying communities. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
A storm brought deadly flooding, high winds and landslides to Northern California. Jonathan Vigliotti is in Elk Grove, one of the worst affected areas.
Record rainfall breaches levees, flooding roads and stranding people in cars, as high winds and heavy snow knock out power to thousands.
The storm began sweeping across the northern part of the state Friday.
A powerful storm is bringing drenching rain or heavy snowfall to much of California as the state gets ready to usher in a new year.
Roads have reopened in Buffalo, New York, five days after a blizzard paralyzed the city. There's now concern about possible flooding as temperatures rise. The Weather Channel's Chris Warren is tracking the next round of storms across the U.S.
Huge waves, heavy rains and strong winds battered Oregon and Washington, causing power outages and flooding. Carter Evans has more details.
The West Coast can expect more rain in the coming days, with flooding possible. Meanwhile, snowfall is expected in the mountains. The Weather Channel's Chris Warren has the forecast.