Rock Slides, Mud Flows, Flash Floods: Drought-Stricken California Pounded by Massive Storm
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(Worthy News) – A massive storm barreled toward Southern California on Monday after flooding highways, toppling trees and causing rock slides and mud flows in areas burned bare by wildfires across the northern half of the state.
Drenching rains and strong winds accompanied the weekend arrival of an atmospheric river – a long plume of Pacific moisture – into the drought-stricken state.
Rainfall records were shattered and heavy snow pounded high elevations of the Sierra Nevada. The National Weather Service peppered the state with flash flood warnings. [ Source: CBN News (Read More…) ]
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