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California braces for record flooding
Northern California is reeling after heavy rains caused deadly flash floods over the weekend. In Redding, one person died, and rescue crews were busy saving residents from homes and flooded streets.
The danger isn’t over. Meteorologists warn that more storms are on the way, with Southern California facing a rare “high risk” for flooding. This could bring months’ worth of rain in just a few days.
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Redding floods devastate homes
In Redding, residents watched as their neighborhoods flooded, cars became stranded, and homes were submerged. Firefighters and police pulled people from chest-deep water, while some had to abandon their vehicles entirely.
One standout image shows Steve Wogoman rescuing his granddaughter’s Christmas presents, a reminder of how quickly life can turn upside down during these storms.
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Shasta County under water
Shasta County, including parts of Interstate 5, was especially hard-hit. Floodwaters blocked roads, forcing drivers to turn around mid-journey…