Scientists are predicting this year could see more rain than the last.
Tag: rain
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Up to an inch of rain forecast for Oakland this week
Rain is expected to come in bursts from Monday to Saturday, with a thunderstorm possible early Thursday.
Posted inRoad Safety
Caltrans prepares for potential flooding of Oakland highways
Failed pumps along I-580 in East Oakland last week showed how local freeways are vulnerable to heavy rains.
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Expect two more weeks of heavy rain in Oakland, say atmospheric scientists
Climate and weather experts explain the “bomb cyclone’s” behavior, its link to global warming, and how all this rain relates to the ongoing drought.
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Stay off Oakland’s roads during the ‘bomb cyclone’ if you can
Authorities and driving experts say storm conditions will be dangerous. The city and county are working on keeping roads open.
Posted inHealth & Environment
Flood advisory for Oakland on Thursday morning
The National Weather Service and city of Oakland have tips on staying safe and dry in the rain.
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Salmon in Lake Merritt? More rainfall is causing some fish to wander into Oakland’s lagoon
The fish are returning to East Bay streams for the first time in decades, and some are winding up in the unlikeliest of places.
