U.S.
Roads washed out, rivers flood as deadly storm pelts California and forces evacuations
Los Angeles Times March 10, 2023
A person walks as snow falls above snowbanks piled up from previous storms during another winter storm in the Sierra Nevada mountains on March 10, 2023, in Mammoth Lakes, California. (Mario Tama/Getty Images/TNS)
FRESNO, Calif. (Tribune News Service) — California’s deadly storm season turned even deadlier Friday as the first of two atmospheric river storms descended on the state, prompting widespread evacuation orders as it flooded creeks and rivers and dropped warm, heavy rain atop the state’s near-record snowpack.
Vehicles drive as snow falls during another winter storm in the Sierra Nevada mountains on March 10, 2023, in Mammoth Lakes, Calif. (Mario Tama, Getty Images/TNS)