Storm-Soaked CA , Will Get Hit By Another , Atmospheric River.
The storm system is expected to put 17 million people in CA and NV at flood risk.
The atmospheric river is the eleventh to batter the region this winter.
Low-income central and northern CA residents have been hit hardest by the weather systems. These are the folks who can least afford this type of hardship, Luis Alejo, Monterey County Board of Supervisors, via CNN.
The CA Governor's Office of Emergency Services issued evacuation orders for Pajaro after a levee broke.
Mandatory Evacuation orders issued for the Community of #Pajaro due to a #LeveeBreak.
Please heed evac warnings/orders, California Governor's Office of Emergency Services, via Twitter.
Pajaro River levee broke early this morning resulting in active flooding.
#Evacuate if told, California Governor's Office of Emergency Services, via Twitter.
Witnesses describe surreal and devastating scenes caused by the flooding.
The river is now surrounding some RVs and mobile homes.
It’s really unbelievable, Danny Housh, Flooding Witness, via CNN.
It’s quite heartbreaking.
Many hard-working people displaced with losses of home and possessions, Hatti Shepard, Flooding Witness, via CNN.
According to the National Weather Service, rain will get stronger on March 13.
Combined with snow melts, the service has issued warnings of “considerable flooding impacts” at higher elevations.
In addition, heavy rain and snowmelt may lead to renewed (more widespread) flooding from Monday to Tuesday, , National Weather Service, via CNN.
... particularly in low elevations and shallow and warming snowpack areas, National Weather Service, via CNN
