Flash Flood — Sacramento, California

1997-01-22 · near Sacramento, Sacramento, California

Wider weather episode

Localized heavy rain brought Chicken Ranch Slough out of its banks, flooding the Arden-Arcade area of the city. At least 1,000 homes and apartment buildings were flooded.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5590339. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.