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California Braces for Back-to-Back Storms: 'Feet' of Snow to Hit

California Braces for Back-to-Back Storms: 'Feet' of Snow to Hit

Summary

Meteorologists expect heavy snowfall and rain in California as two strong storm systems approach. These storms could bring several feet of snow to higher areas and cause travel difficulties.

Key Facts

  • California will face two powerful winter storms bringing heavy snow.
  • The Sierra Nevada could see several feet of snow.
  • Lower areas in California might get 1-2 inches of rain.
  • Winter storm warnings and watches are currently in place.
  • Up to 4 feet of snow is expected at the highest peaks over the weekend.
  • Travel conditions may be dangerous, with warnings to drive carefully.
  • Strong winds might cause damage to trees and power lines.
  • Cooler than normal temperatures are expected in California due to these storms.

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