Showing posts with label deluges. Show all posts
Showing posts with label deluges. Show all posts

Sunday, December 1, 2013

Winter storm deluges western US with floods and snow

81st Ave Oakland flooding
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Image by mr. nightshade

View notes (mouse-over image) to see the extent of the flooding earlier in the day; it had gone down a bit by this point. You may also view larger to better see the extent of the flooding.


The UHaul folk (located in the parking lot on the right) even blocked off the road by the railway up ahead and about 100 yards to my left (where the black truck is heading) with one of their box trucks because the water was so deep.


Winter storm deluges western US with floods and snow

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Winter storm deluges western US with floods and snow