Flood in Sonoma County, California

Flood January 1, 2006 – January 3, 2006 · Sonoma County, California

$104.0M

Damage as recorded

$3.0M

Crop damage

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

The wider storm

The major flooding that began late in December continued into early January. Widespread low-land flooding across the county persisted with the hardest hit areas around the Russian River in Healdsburg and Guerneville. The Petaluma River also over-flowed its banks as did the Sonoma Creek. Total number of structures tagged by county officials with damage was 66 with property damage over $100 million.

Began near Countywide (38.4500, -122.8833).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5486531. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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