Flood — Alameda, California

2005-12-31 · near Countywide, Alameda, California

Wider weather episode

Widespread flooding affected the county during the severe winter storm. Approximately 2 to 4 inches of rain fell in less than a 24 hour period, causing urban and small stream flooding. The most severe flooding occurred in San Leandro, Alameda, Oakland and Berkeley. Much of the damage was done to Public Property, mainly City and County facilities. An Oakland man was killed falling down his stairs during a storm related power outage. The flooding continued into the first few days of January 2006..

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5482520. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.