Debris Flow — Siskiyou, California

2015-08-04 · near Yreka, Siskiyou, California

Event narrative

California Highway Patrol reported a Mud/Dirt/Rock slide across California Highway 3 at Forest Mountain Summit between Yreka and Fort Jones.

Wider weather episode

Strong and wet thunderstorms caused some local flash flooding in Siskiyou county on the evening of 08/04/2015.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 585426. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.