Warnings about flooding and high rivers have been issued in California’s Central Valley, including one evacuation order. The map above shows the evacuation order in red, evacuation warnings in ...

A comparison of images from the MODIS Terra satellite taken January 1, 2023 (top) and November 19, 2022 (bottom) shows the extent of flooding following heavy rains. California’s Central Valley ...

When American settlers arrived in California 150 years ago ... researcher and consultant who has studied flood risk in the Central Valley. “Water is flowing differently because of the subsidence ...

California waterfowl and flocks of migrating birds are now enjoying a rare bounty of water as winter storms and spring snowmelt submerge vast tracts of Central Valley landscape. But even as ...

As a heat wave sweeps the southwest, California's Central Valley is under an excessive heat warning all weekend. That region is still recovering from floods earlier this year, with immigrant ...

it was resolved under flood insurance but nowhere near what it is now," said Jane Dolan, president of the California Central Valley Flood Protection Board. Dolan says this project could bring the ...

As climate change makes California’s weather whiplash more ... the chair of the Central Valley Flood Protection Board, a state agency that regulates flood control in the region.

“The nice thing about floods in the Central Valley,” he said, “is they’re usually pretty gradual.” And unlike what California experienced with the great flood of 1862, the state has ...

“The Central Valley would be in much better shape to weather an extreme flood scenario if all of these measures were put into place.” California has seen disastrous flooding in its pas ...

A high-end atmospheric river is continuing to pummel Northern California on Friday as it ... of the northern Sierra Nevada and adjacent Central Valley. Santa Rosa, Sonoma, parts of Napa and ...