Without congressionally approved funding, public media stations say communities will be left with aging infrastructure amid growing risks from extreme weather.
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A storm system is on tap for Tuesday and Wednesday. This storm is expected to bring periods of moderate to heavy rain and mountain snowfall beginning Tuesday. -
More rain is in the forecast for Friday through Sunday with light winds and temperatures in the 60s. -
California’s 11th atmospheric river left the storm-soaked state with a bang. -
San Diego County officials closed roads and cleaned up Wednesday after flooding from heavy rains in unincorporated communities. -
California has been battered by 10 previous atmospheric rivers this winter. -
Large outages are reported in New Hampshire, New York, Vermont and Massachusetts. The storm is dropping massive amounts of snow less than a week before the first day of spring. -
Forecasters are warning of more flooding, potentially damaging winds and difficult travel conditions on mountain roads as a new atmospheric river pushes into swamped California. -
The National Weather Service posted dozens of flood watches, warnings and advisories across the state. -
One in five Sierra Nevada conifers are no longer compatible with the environmental conditions around them, raising questions about how to manage the land. Researchers say it may get worse. -
Another atmospheric river set to arrive Monday could worsen already severe flooding, as the extra rain and snowmelt threaten to overflow rivers and streams at lower elevations.
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