{"id":60096,"date":"2021-10-26T07:01:05","date_gmt":"2021-10-26T12:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=60096"},"modified":"2021-10-26T07:01:05","modified_gmt":"2021-10-26T12:01:05","slug":"northern-california-swamped-with-historic-rain-amid-rare-atmospheric-river-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=60096","title":{"rendered":"Northern California Swamped With &#8220;Historic Rain&#8221; Amid Rare Atmospheric River Event\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"ArticleFull_header__11o5_\">\n<h3 class=\"ArticleFull_title__2cUI6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/weather\/northern-california-swamped-historic-rain-amid-rare-atmospheric-river-event\">Northern California Swamped With &#8220;Historic Rain&#8221; Amid Rare Atmospheric River Event\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"NodeContent_mainContent__38L44\">\n<div class=\"NodeContent_body__2clki NodeBody_container__1M6aJ\">\n<p>The National Weather Service&#8217;s (NWS) Sacramento office said\u00a0<strong>&#8220;potentially historic rain&#8221;<\/strong>\u00a0rain has fallen in parts of Northern California after a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/weather\/bomb-cyclone-unleash-atmospheric-river-over-northern-california?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+zerohedge%2Ffeed+%28zero+hedge+-+on+a+long+enough+timeline%2C+the+survival+rate+for+everyone+drops+to+zero%29\">bomb cyclone<\/a>\u00a0accompanied an atmospheric river that unleashed massive amounts of moisture pulled in from the Pacific Ocean.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/san%20fran.png?itok=qrdSaKfI\" data-image-external-href=\"\" data-image-href=\"\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/san%20fran.png?itok=qrdSaKfI\" data-link-option=\"0\"><picture><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-images image-style-inline-images\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/san%20fran.png?itok=qrdSaKfI\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"d816d38d-1572-4f71-a01c-2dd10e87c93a\" data-responsive-image-style=\"inline_images\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Northern California bore the brunt late Saturday\/Sunday, with record rainfall in some areas. NWS Bay Area\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NWSBayArea\/status\/1452214815615852554?s=20\">said<\/a>,\u00a0<strong><em>&#8220;We just passed the Gold Rush year of 1849 for 7th wettest October on record for Downtown SF. 1876 (3.36) here we come..(Current value is 3.14 which ties 1849).&#8221;\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"Advert_desktop__1J5vD Advert_tablet__3QEBr Advert_mobile__1rlLc Advert_placement__1I4yb Advert_align__N0_fw\">\n<aside id=\"in-content-video\" class=\"Advert_verticallySpaced__wnPy3\" data-google-query-id=\"CLKDhISA6PMCFZwShgodVicKKg\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/21841313772,21778456762\/zerohedge\/in_content_video_0__container__\">Evacuations were ordered for parts of Northern California that have been drought-stricken and left barren by wildfires. Areas that have been burnt are prone to dangerous flooding called &#8220;debris flows.&#8221;<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3NwYWNlX2NhcmQiOnsiYnVja2V0Ijoib2ZmIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH19&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1452383156217257992&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zerohedge.com%2Fweather%2Fnorthern-california-swamped-historic-rain-amid-rare-atmospheric-river-event&amp;sessionId=8bd405d87aa11d0b0ea4b36569959f1cbd70e3f2&amp;siteScreenName=zerohedge&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=f001879%3A1634581029404&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1452383156217257992\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-twitter-extracted-i1635248290161627736=\"true\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" xml:lang=\"en\">SR-70 remains closed due to multiple\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Rockslides?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Rockslides<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Landsslides?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Landsslides<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/floodings?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#floodings<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcf8 CHP &#8211; HQ<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AtmosphericRiver?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AtmosphericRiver<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/California?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#California<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Rain?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Rain<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Storm?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Storm<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PlumasCounty?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PlumasCounty<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8KtOiyjGO7\">pic.twitter.com\/8KtOiyjGO7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Michael Barthel (@RealMiBaWi)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RealMiBaWi\/status\/1452383156217257992?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 24, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-1\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-1&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3NwYWNlX2NhcmQiOnsiYnVja2V0Ijoib2ZmIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH19&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1452333926949822468&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zerohedge.com%2Fweather%2Fnorthern-california-swamped-historic-rain-amid-rare-atmospheric-river-event&amp;sessionId=8bd405d87aa11d0b0ea4b36569959f1cbd70e3f2&amp;siteScreenName=zerohedge&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=f001879%3A1634581029404&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1452333926949822468\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-2\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-2&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3NwYWNlX2NhcmQiOnsiYnVja2V0Ijoib2ZmIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH19&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1452347900151750657&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zerohedge.com%2Fweather%2Fnorthern-california-swamped-historic-rain-amid-rare-atmospheric-river-event&amp;sessionId=8bd405d87aa11d0b0ea4b36569959f1cbd70e3f2&amp;siteScreenName=zerohedge&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=f001879%3A1634581029404&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1452347900151750657\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><em>&#8220;If you are in the vicinity of a recent burn scar and haven&#8217;t already, prepare now for likely debris flows,&#8221; the Sacramento weather service tweeted. &#8220;If you are told to evacuate by local officials, or you feel threatened, do not hesitate to do so. If it is too late to evacuate, get to higher ground.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-3\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-3&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3NwYWNlX2NhcmQiOnsiYnVja2V0Ijoib2ZmIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH19&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1452311434860318726&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zerohedge.com%2Fweather%2Fnorthern-california-swamped-historic-rain-amid-rare-atmospheric-river-event&amp;sessionId=8bd405d87aa11d0b0ea4b36569959f1cbd70e3f2&amp;siteScreenName=zerohedge&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=f001879%3A1634581029404&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1452311434860318726\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Flooded streets were reported across the Bay Area, closing some in Berkeley and Oakland&#8217;s Bay Bridge toll plaza. Just north of San Francisco, a whopping 6 inches of rain has fallen this weekend. Rainfall estimates for the\u00a0Bay Area show at least 3 inches have fallen, trouncing any other storm in years.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/2021-10-24_14-34-02.png?itok=2e4jkAf7\" data-image-external-href=\"\" data-image-href=\"\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/2021-10-24_14-34-02.png?itok=2e4jkAf7\" data-link-option=\"0\"><picture><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-images image-style-inline-images\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/2021-10-24_14-34-02.png?itok=2e4jkAf7\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"363\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"d85ca29e-fb76-44c9-8fdf-e83095a9e9a8\" data-responsive-image-style=\"inline_images\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Some of our higher elevation locations could see 6, 7, 8 inches of rain before we&#8217;re all said and done,&#8221; Sean Miller, a meteorologist for the NWS in Monterey.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The convergence of storms brings Northern California a huge relief amid devastating droughts and wildfires this past summer.<\/p>\n<p>\u2026click on the above link to read the rest of the article\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Northern California Swamped With &#8220;Historic Rain&#8221; Amid Rare Atmospheric River Event\u00a0 The National Weather Service&#8217;s (NWS) Sacramento office said\u00a0&#8220;potentially historic rain&#8221;\u00a0rain has fallen in parts of Northern California after a\u00a0bomb cyclone\u00a0accompanied an atmospheric river that unleashed massive amounts of moisture pulled in from the Pacific Ocean. 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