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USA TODAY

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Pacifica hit hard as massive waves batter Bay Area coast

Pacifica, CA · 3h

San Francisco Chronicle

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Two rounds of heavy rain are headed to the Bay Area. Here’s a timeline of the storms

A looming storm is likely to bring the heaviest rain in more than six months to San Francisco, with another system to follow.

San Francisco Bay Area, CA · 2d

ABC10

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High tides hit NorCal delta amid storm

Rio Vista, CA · 1d

San Francisco Chronicle

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Bay Area flood risk maps: See which areas face the greatest dangers

Flooding can look very different depending on where you live in the Bay Area, so the Chronicle identified four maps we think are particularly helpful for understanding flood risk in the region.

San Francisco Bay Area, CA · 2d

CBS News

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Watch: Massive waves, flooding batter Northern California

San Francisco, CA · 2h

Newser

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'Absolutely Nothing We Can Do to Hold Back the Pacific Ocean'

(This content was created with the help of AI.) California's stretch of calm, dry weather is about to flip, and the ocean is set to get dramatic in the process. A series of storms tied to a strengthening El Nino will sweep the state over the next week, bringing widespread rain, Sierra Nevada snow, and coastal waves that could tower 40 feet or more near San Francisco and hit 60 feet at the Mavericks surf spot, per the New York Times. Most rain will land in Northern California, where the forecast calls for up to 6 inches; the Bay Area could see about 2 inches, while Los Angeles looks to see less...

California · 1d

KYMA News 11

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Dangerous high surf in Pacifica, California

Pacifica, CA · 10h

KTVU FOX 2

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Flood control efforts at Marin County's Coyote Creek

Crews in Marin County said they are preparing for the first big storm of the season, including flood controls along Coyote Creek. There is a coastal flood advisory in effect today.

Marin County, CA · 1d

FOX 2 San Francisco

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Dangerous waves and more rain

San Francisco Bay Area, CA · 21h

KTVU FOX 2

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Rain floods North Bay roads

Heavy rains impacted drivers across the Bay Area on Friday. In Marin County especially, roads were flooded, which caused multiple car crashes and street closures. Some residents put up sandbags around homes and businesses, bracing for the storms yet to come.

Marin County, CA · 1d

KION News Channel 546

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Storm causes North Bay flooding, Corte Madera residents prepare for more

Corte Madera, CA · 1d

San Francisco Chronicle

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Video: Dangerous waves, biggest in a decade, flood Bay Area streets and threaten homes

The Bay Area’s biggest waves in more than a decade slammed the California coast Saturday, flooding streets, endangering homes and threatening to engulf anyone who got too close.

San Francisco Bay Area, CA · 10h

CBS News

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Bay Area rain causes flooded roads, crashes and collapsed ceiling

San Francisco, CA · 1d

Yahoo!

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53-Foot Seas Ignite ‘Parade of Storms’ Aiming at California (Video)

California's winter storm window is opening wider. And out in the North Pacific, the wave height numbers are getting downright ridiculous. A succession of powerful storms—dubbed a "parade" by forecasters—is funneling atmospheric rivers toward the West Coast, bringing soaking rain, howling wind, and another round of enormous surf. The latest social-media forecasts cite seas reaching 53 feet far offshore, though that figure hasn't been independently confirmed.

California · 3d

San Francisco Chronicle

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The historic El Niño is bringing huge waves — and could reshape California beaches

Higher tides and bigger waves along the California coast are a hallmark of El Niño. If the two align this winter, it “could cost the state billions,” according to one expert.

California · 1d

livermorevine.com

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Sandbag stations open 24/7 in Livermore for storm prep

Livermore has added three new sandbag stations this year to help residents prepare for the rainy season. There are now a total of seven self-service locations across the city, all of which are open 24/7. New locations this year include the Water Reclamation Plant at 101 W. Jack London Blvd. and the Zone 7 Water Agency buildings on College Avenue at Parkway Park and Hartford Avenue at Bluebell Drive.

Livermore, CA · 1d

SFGate

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Regional: Wet Weather Moving Out Of Bay Area But 2 More Storms On The Way

Wet weather that made its way through the Bay Area on Friday was clearing out of the region by the late afternoon hours but will be followed by more rain this weekend and next week, according to the National Weather Service. Meteorologists noted at times heavy downpours and wind gusts...

San Francisco Bay Area, CA · 1d

San Francisco Chronicle

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California could see another round of mammoth waves within days

Weather models are trending much stronger with a midweek storm that could bring similarly large waves — 25 to 35 feet — from a slightly different direction.

San Francisco Bay Area, CA · 3h

Yahoo!

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California's first major November storm arrives tonight. Here are the latest updates

California is getting its first significant storm of what looks to be a historically wet few months. Winter storm warnings, coastal flood advisories and high surf warnings cover a huge swath of the state. Here are the latest forecast details:. Friday drenching for Bay Area. Friday will be a washout...

California · 2d

contracosta.news

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Contra Costa Storm Prep: Rain, Sandbags and Other Info

DRAINAGE RESPONSIBILITIES – PUBLIC OR PRIVATE?. Drainage responsibility is generally that of the property owner. Each property owner must act reasonably to accept water flowing onto their property and allow water to leave their property without causing damage to adjacent property. In Contra Costa County, drainage responsibilities are often shared amongst the following:

Contra Costa County, CA · 1d