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Authorities Warning Californians of Winter Flooding

The Department of Water Resources is warning Californians that they are at high-risk for winter flooding.

Posted: Oct 25, 2018 12:24 PM

Posted By: Stephanie Schmieding

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - The Department of Water Resources is warning Californians that they are at high-risk for winter flooding.

At a press conference in Santa Barbara on Wednesday, federal, state and local officials issued a warning.

Wildfires have scorched large areas of land, and homes downslope from those areas are at a great risk.

More than 7 million Californians are at risk for flooding, according to the Department of Water Resources.

California Coronavirus Cases

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Confirmed Cases: 264681

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County	Confirmed	Deaths
Los Angeles	115024	3487
Riverside	19450	479
Orange	16854	366
San Diego	16726	387
San Bernardino	14922	269
Imperial	7039	114
Alameda	6855	140
Fresno	6110	77
Santa Clara	5273	161
Kern	5245	82
Tulare	4627	136
San Joaquin	4474	55
Sacramento	4236	69
San Francisco	3776	50
Contra Costa	3662	81
San Mateo	3536	108
Santa Barbara	3261	29
Ventura	3240	47
Marin	2719	21
Stanislaus	2660	45
Kings	2634	32
Monterey	2064	15
Solano	1476	25
Sonoma	1359	11
Merced	1272	11
Placer	877	11
San Luis Obispo	701	2
Yolo	677	26
Madera	578	5
Santa Cruz	457	3
Napa	376	4
San Benito	273	2
Sutter	252	3
Lassen	242	0
El Dorado	226	0
Butte	206	3
Shasta	154	5
Humboldt	144	4
Nevada	129	1
Glenn	122	0
Yuba	106	1
Tehama	88	1
Lake	87	1
Mendocino	85	0
Colusa	70	0
Del Norte	58	1
Calaveras	53	0
Mono	45	1
Tuolumne	43	0
Inyo	33	1
Amador	31	0
Siskiyou	31	0
Mariposa	27	1
Plumas	11	0
Alpine	2	0
Trinity	2	0
Sierra	1	0
Unassigned	0	0

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