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Flooding in California during El Nino-related storms

2016 (approx.)

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Sections of Fashion Valley Road, San Diego, were closed by flooding of the San Diego River. Closed roads were a common scene in San Diego and throughout California during the El Niño-related storms Jan. 6-7, 2016. Hydrographers from the Poway Field Officers closely monitored high-flow conditions throughout the storms. (USGS photo by Dianna Crilley)

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