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Death Valley Could See 1,000 Percent of Monthly Rainfall in Only 48 Hours

Death Valley Could See 1,000 Percent of Monthly Rainfall in Only 48 Hours

Summary

California's Death Valley, known as North America's driest place, may receive 1,000% of its average November rainfall within two days, as predicted by weather forecasts. This heavy rain is due to an atmospheric river, which could lead to flooding and other weather-related issues in Southern California.

Key Facts

  • Death Valley could get 1,000% of its average November rainfall in just 48 hours.
  • An atmospheric river is responsible for the expected heavy rain in the area.
  • Atmospheric rivers are known to cause floods, mudslides, and power outages.
  • The average rainfall for Death Valley in November is typically 0.1 inches.
  • Furnace Creek, located within Death Valley, might see over 1 inch of rain.
  • The forecast is challenging to predict, making the storm's path uncertain.
  • A flood watch is in effect for Death Valley and nearby regions.
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