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  2. Great Flood of 1862 - Wikipedia

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    In San Francisco, there were 35 inches of precipitation in December 1861-January 1862, and almost 50 for the season. There were four distinct rainy periods: The first occurred on December 9, 1861, the second on December 23–28, the third on January 9–12, and the fourth on January 15–17. [17]

  3. Floods in California - Wikipedia

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    Napa, north of San Francisco, recorded their worst flood to this time while nearby Calistoga recorded 29 inches (740 mm) of rain in 10 days, creating a once-in-a-thousand-year rainfall event. Records for 24-hour rain events were reported in the Central Valley and in the Sierra. Thousand-year rainfalls were recorded in the Sierras.

  4. Columbus Day storm of 1962 - Wikipedia

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    In Central and Northern California, all-time record rains associated with the atmospheric river along the cold front caused major flooding and mudslides, particularly in the San Francisco Bay Area. Oakland set an all time calendar day record with 4.52 inches (115 mm) of rain on the 13th, as did Sacramento with 3.77 inches (96 mm). More than 7 ...

  5. Christmas flood of 1964 - Wikipedia

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    Date. 20 days. December 18, 1964. ( 1964-12-18) – January 7, 1965. ( 1965-01-07) Location. California, Oregon, and Washington states. The Christmas flood of 1964 was a major flood in the United States' Pacific Northwest and some of Northern California between December 18, 1964, and January 7, 1965, spanning the Christmas holiday.

  6. February 2024 California atmospheric rivers - Wikipedia

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    The rain totals in Southern California from February 4th through the 6th of 2024. In early February 2024, two atmospheric rivers brought extensive flooding, intense winds, and power outages to portions of California. The storms caused record-breaking rainfall totals to be observed in multiple areas, as well as the declaration of states of ...

  7. Climate of California - Wikipedia

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    Statewide records. The highest temperature ever recorded in California was 134 °F (57 °C) in Death Valley on July 10, 1913. This is also the highest temperature ever recorded on Earth. The lowest was −45 °F (−43 °C) in Boca on January 20, 1937. Climate data for California.

  8. Giants–Yankees rivalry - Wikipedia

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    This was the team's first and, to date, only championship in their new stadium. The following year, the Giants made a historic run to win their first World Series in San Francisco led by Rookie of the Year catcher Buster Posey. Posey and the Giants would win again in the 2012 World Series and the 2014 World Series. Derek Jeter's initial impact ...

  9. SLO County’s historic 2023 rain year is complete ... - AOL

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    The 2023 rain year finished as the third wettest since 1998 for the San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport and the 10th wettest since 1952 for the Paso Robles Municipal Airport, according to the ...