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9 [1] Property damage. $2.94 billion (2023) [2] The 1997 California New Years Floods resulted from a series of winter storms, from December 26 to January 3 of 1997, fed with tropical moisture by an atmospheric river. It impacted Northern California, resulting in some of the most devastating flooding since the Great Flood of 1862.
7,000,000 acre-feet (8,600,000 dam 3) Land irrigated. 3,000,000 acres (1,200,000 ha) Total generation capacity. 2,254 MW. Total annual generation. 5.18 TWh (2004) The Central Valley Project (CVP) is a federal power and water management project in the U.S. state of California under the supervision of the United States Bureau of Reclamation (USBR).
Location of Kern County in California. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Kern County, California. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Kern County, California, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for ...
The flood map is relatively easy to use — type in your address and you will get a map. For this exercise, we picked a random location in Miami, Florida , to show the flood zone.
Aug. 20—The National Weather Service in Hanford issued a warning shortly after noon Sunday about flash flooding in eastern Kern. The agency advised people to move to higher ground in an area ...
Great Flood of 1862. The Great Flood of 1862 was the largest flood in the recorded history of California, Oregon, and Nevada, inundating the western United States and portions of British Columbia and Mexico. It was preceded by weeks of continuous rains and snows that began in Oregon in November 1861 and continued into January 1862.
An aerial image of a home destroyed by a landslide in Los Angeles, California on Monday (AFP via Getty Images) Four rescued after avalanche at Nevada ski resort Tuesday 6 February 2024 14:20 ...
The Great Bakersfield Dust Storm of 1977 (also known as the Southern San Joaquin Valley Dust Storm) was a severe dust storm in the Southern San Joaquin Valley, California. It started in the late evening on December 19, 1977 and ended in the afternoon of December 21. It resulted in 5 deaths and $40 million in damages (does not include subsequent ...