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Tropical Storm Hilary: Water levels continue to rise along the LA River (Original Post) BlueWaveNeverEnd Aug 2023 OP
Yikes! CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2023 #1
Ridgecrest evacuations AnnaLee Aug 2023 #2
hope all is ok BlueWaveNeverEnd Aug 2023 #3

AnnaLee

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2. Ridgecrest evacuations
Mon Aug 21, 2023, 07:52 AM
Aug 2023

Well, it looks like the neighborhood I lived in 30 years ago in Ridgecrest, CA is under evacuation. It almost never rains there. I remember that, when we bought our house, we were told that, during a previous event, the water used the street out front as a drain and the water had been up to the front door once. But it was considered an unlikely and extraordinary event.

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