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California’s Storm: Showing Its Potential for Flooding and Danger, in Tag Format.
The recent storm in California shows its potential for flooding/danger. This article by The New York Times highlights how storms and effects of El Niño contribute to the potential for flooding and other weather hazards in California.
On Friday, storm ran through San Diego, while winding downfield Intelligent Venture, El Niño and the ongoing drought are putting unseasonable amounts of snow and water upon California through February. The Golden State finds itself in a severe drought, which approaches record levels (around 10.54 inches) for the Palmer Drought Severity Index and annual low levels of water below 46%. El Niño’s arrival has naturally brought a change in temperature, with rainfall begung as early as December 2015, when San Diego County broke its 100 year rainfall record within the span of an hour. The rains have been hard but have not been continuous, with February 5 bringing in 6.5 inches for the northern side of the county while generating 3.02 on Saturday February 6. Different counties are affected with various levels of intensity (for example, Los Angeles received 0.12 inches of rain, while San Bernardino showed 0.67), showing how the storm in question has affected California at various places, and its potential increase if it lasted for a longer period. The article predicts that storms involving this type of intensity could prompt potential danger when they get involved with the 2016 wildfire seasons, while issues such as sinkholes appearing is already a definite possibility given the current state of the region’s water in the verdant month of February. Based on the text material above, generate a tag in WordPress tag format for the article “California’s Storm Shows Potential for Flooding and Danger”.
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