A third day of an atmospheric river storm has inundated Northern California and the Bay Area, prompting warnings and advisories about local flooding.
A third day of an atmospheric river storm has inundated Northern California and the Bay Area, prompting a series of warnings and advisories about local flooding.The National Weather Service issued a flood warning in Sonoma County for the Russian River at Johnsons Beach in Guerneville from 2 p.m. Friday until further notice. The warning also applies to the communities of Forestville, Monte Rio, and other areas near the river west of Guerneville.
The Weather Service said the prolonged rainfall in the North Bay will increase the risk of flooding, landslides, and downed trees and powerlines. While the bulk of the Bay Area rain has been seen in the North Bay, rain chances will increase throughout the day across the Bay Area as a cold front works its way south and into the north Central Coast.In addition to the rain Friday, southerly winds will increase ahead of the cold front across the Bay Area.
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