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A California newt, or orange bellied newt, walks between puddles of water along Kennebec Creek in the South Yuba River State Park near Edwards Crossing on Wednesday. The perennial stream is currently flowing with spring runoff, but below average rainfall this year may cut the newt’s time short in this creek and other areas.
Photo: Elias Funez
Grass Valley has recorded 24.34 inches of rain during the current water year about 20 inches under the average, according to the National Weather Service.
The water year begins Oct. 1.
According to National Weather Service meteorologist Hannah Chandler-Cooley, the area’s typical rainfall from Oct. 1 through April 7, based on a 30-year average, is 45.89 inches.
after nearly a year with no first place finishes carl edwards has ended his dry spell at the coca cola 600. for the win, he did it. edwards crossing that finish line in north carolina with his car running on fumes squeezing every last drop of fuel out of the tank. culom beia s juan pablo montoya winning the other race. he won rookie back in 2000. stay tuned he s going to tell us about his big win in the next hour. every car on that track carried the name of a soldier which was wonderful to remember our fallen heroes. now to extreme weather. we re getting another look at the damage left behind by yesterday s devastating flooding in texas. the blaungo river raging knocking trees out. one man killed. that s right. one man was killed and also