A rare Eurasian Eagle-Owl named 'Flaco' escaped from a cage at Central Park Zoo after it was damaged. As Flaco flies free over Manhattan and the Zoo, the eagle has become an instant avian celebrity. Read here.
Heavy rain and strong winds rampaged the West Coast as the atmospheric river and bomb cyclone intensified, causing widespread power outages, two fatalities and flooding. Read here for the latest weather update.
According to a recent report, a rare sighting of a snowy owl occurred in Southern California.
Meanwhile, the weather conditions in California could unload more persistent rain this week due to the bomb cyclone.