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California’s Impressive Winter Snowpack Means Dangerous Rushing Rivers This Summer
A series of consecutive snowstorms dropped a lot of snow all over California’s mountains this winter. And now all of that snow is finally melting and filling up the state’s rivers. It’s making them larger, faster, colder, and extremely dangerous to swim in.
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Los Angeles Under Ultra-Rare Blizzard Warning as Freak Weather Swarms the U.S.
It’s a weird weather week nationwide. Amid widespread, below-average cold temperatures across the western and northern U.S., parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties are under a blizzard warning from Friday morning through Saturday afternoon — and it may be their first such warning in history. Southern California’s mountain ranges are expected to get pummelled…
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California Officials Measure One of the Highest Snowpacks in 40 years
State officials say California currently has one the best snowpack levels covering its mountain ranges in four decades, the Associated Press reported.
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Photos: Deadly Tornadoes Pummel Louisiana
A powerful storm system that charged through the Western and Southern United States this week has left a particularly aggressive trail of destruction in Louisiana and Mississippi. At least three people are dead as the storm makes its way towards the East Coast. More than 50 tornadoes were reported across Oklahoma, Texas, Louisiana, Georgia, Florida,…