SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Residents of a Northern California community were ordered to evacuate ahead of imminent flooding, and evacuation warnings were in place elsewhere in rural parts of the region on New Year s Day after a powerful storm brought drenching rain or heavy snowfall to much of the state, breaching levees, snarling traffic and closing major highways.
Flood warnings and watches were in effect Monday in parts of Northern California in the aftermath of a powerful "atmospheric river" storm that drenched the state over New Year s weekend.
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