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  2. Flooding, thunder and possible hail: Sacramento region ... - AOL

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    Pouring rain could cause some flooding in the Sacramento area on Monday, the National Weather Service warns. The agency issued a flood watch early Monday morning that will last through 4 a.m ...

  3. List of California floods - Wikipedia

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    December 24, 1861 – February 1862 – The largest flood in California's history occurred, lasting for 45 days, reaching full flood stage in different areas between January 9–12, 1862. The entire Sacramento and San Joaquin valleys were inundated for 300 miles (480 km), averaging 20 miles (32 km) in breadth.

  4. Evacuations ordered as atmospheric river brings heavy rain to ...

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    In Sacramento County’s community of Wilton, officials initially advised residents at 1:30 p.m. to evacuate their homes due to rising water levels. But just two hours later, the county issued a ...

  5. Yolo Bypass - Wikipedia

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    The Sacramento Weir is opened manually when the Sacramento River reaches 27.5 feet (8.4 m) at the I Street Bridge. It was built in 1916 by the City of Sacramento and contains 48 gates over its 1,920-foot (590 m) length; water from the Sacramento Weir flows through the 1 mile (1.6 km) long Sacramento Bypass and drains into the Yolo Bypass.

  6. Where is the flood risk in Sacramento County and how ... - AOL

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    A Flood Advisory is in effect until 11 pm tonight for portions of Placer, Sacramento, Yolo, and Sutter counties. Impacts include: local flooding of roadways, urban areas, small streams, and creeks.

  7. McKinley Park, Sacramento - Wikipedia

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    October 18, 2018. McKinley Park is a historically significant city park located in Sacramento, California. The Sacramento Street Railway Company built the park in 1871 to attract passengers to its line and the park continues to serve as both a recreational area and a gathering spot for residents of the greater Sacramento area.

  8. History of Sacramento, California - Wikipedia

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    The first Sacramento theatrical stage, located in the Eagle Theatre (Sacramento, California), was founded in October 1849. Sacramento City did not have a formal government during early and mid-1849, and gambling institutions in the region sought to keep only the loose alcalde government. However, many city residents were swayed in favor of the ...

  9. Sacramento faces flood watch as more storms move into ... - AOL

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    February 16, 2024 at 6:49 PM. Don’t forget to clean your gutters. The National Weather Service issued a flood watch for the Sacramento region ahead of another two storms making their way to ...