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'Life-Threatening' California Storm to Unleash 12 Feet of Snow.

  • Published In: Bloomberg.com, 2024. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Chediak, Mark; Sullivan, Brian K. 3 of 3

Abstract

A winter storm is approaching California's winter resort region, with the potential to bring over 12 feet of snow. The storm is expected to create dangerous conditions and make travel treacherous in the Sierra Nevada area, including the Lake Tahoe resort. The National Weather Service has issued a blizzard warning from Thursday through Sunday, with hurricane-strength gusts that could cause power outages. While the storm poses risks, the heavy snowfall is important for California's water needs as it acts as a frozen reservoir that melts in the spring and provides water to the lowlands. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Bloomberg.com. 2024/02, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Forestry
  • Publication Date:2024
  • Accession Number:175758144
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