Flood — San Mateo, California

2006-01-01 · near Countywide, San Mateo, California

Wider weather episode

Flooding from late December 2005 continued into the beginning of 2006. Several small streams overflowed due to the heavy rains and poor drainage problems. The bulk of the damage occurred in East Palo Alto, San Mateo, Daly City, Colma, Brisbane, San Bruno, South San Francisco and Pacifica. Around 2 to 3 inches of rain fell in the 24 hour period.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5486536. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.