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California struggles with severe weather as atmospheric river complicates bomb cyclone relief efforts

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A severe weather event is affecting the western United States, specifically Washington state and California. In Washington, gusty winds are expected to intensify throughout the day, causing further damage. At least two fatalities have occurred in the state due to strong winds that toppled trees. King County, which includes Seattle, has seen some of the worst damage from the bomb cyclone. In California, a significant atmospheric river has led to record-breaking rain and snow, exacerbating damage from previous weather events.

    1. Widespread moderate to heavy rain will spread southeast across the rest of the Bay Area.
    1. We are prepared to respond if there is new damage to the system.
    2. The high winds and resulting tree damage not only downed the smaller, local power lines, but also damaged the larger transmission lines – the larger lines that bring power into communities.
California struggles with severe weather as atmospheric river complicates bomb cyclone relief efforts