Spike In Drowning Deaths Expected This YearMay 31, 2017 | Randol WhiteA spokesperson for the U.S. Coast Guard in California says he expects to see a spike in drowning deaths this year as rivers run swift and cold.
Wet Winter Likely To Delay Tahoe Area Fire SeasonMay 17, 2017 | Steve MilneIt looks like this year's fire season will start later than normal in the Tahoe area...sometime in July-August rather than the typical May-June time frame. That's because of the wet winter and a snowpack 200 to 300 percent of normal. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentNorthern California Sets New Precipitation RecordApril 13, 2017It is now the wettest season on record in Northern California, where most of the state gets its water supply. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentEvacuation Notice Lifted For Wilton ResidentsFebruary 10, 2017UPDATE 10:48 p.m. Feb. 11: The evacuation and shelter-in-place notice has been lifted for Wilton residents.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezRainstorms Bring Mudslides, Traffic WoesFebruary 9, 2017A week of rainstorms in the Sacramento region has caused mudslides, traffic woes and raised the potential for flooding. National Weather Service Jason Clapp has the latest on rain totals and flood warnings. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentAnother Round Of Winter Storms Brings Rain To CaliforniaFebruary 6, 2017(AP) - California's winter keeps getting wetter as the first in the latest round of storms moves ashore, bringing heavy rain and powerful winds.
Sierra Winds Forecast To Top 100 mphJanuary 20, 2017(AP) - The National Weather Service in Reno says winds in excess of 100 mph over Sierra ridgetops could churn up waves as high as 5 feet on Lake Tahoe this weekend as a series of winter storms dumps several more feet of snow in the mountains.
Truckee, Washoe County Residents Weather New StormJanuary 10, 2017 | Ky PlaskonResidents in Truckee and Washoe County are weathering the latest storm Tuesday while still reeling from the effects of the previous storm that hit over the weekend.
Drivers Urged To Stay Away From Flooded, Closed RoadsJanuary 9, 2017The massive winter storm triggered flooding and mudslides throughout Northern California.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezAtmospheric River Brings Flooding, Road ClosuresJanuary 9, 2017We talk with weather experts and regional reporters about flooding and road closures caused by this weekend's storm. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
