Floods are one of the most damaging weather phenomenon, creating both massive damage as well as horrible loss of life. In many cases floods like those California can be predicted to eliminate some of the worst effects.
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https://edition.cnn.com/2023/01/09/us/california-flooding-atmospheric-river-monday/index.html
“Much of California can’t soak up another drop of rain. Yet the state is getting pummeled again with torrential downpours and ferocious winds, causing power outages and treacherous travel conditions.
More than 34 million Californians were under a flood watch Monday – about 90% of the state’s population and 10% of the US population.”
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