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Flash Flood in San Benito County, California

Flash Flood January 22, 2017 · San Benito County, California

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What the National Weather Service wrote

Heavy rain on January 24 caused the Pacheco Creek in San Benito County to flood. The Pacheco Creek stream gauge near Dunneville rose above flood stage at 11:45 am PST on January 22 and remained above flood stage until 4 pm PST on January 22.

The wider storm

Three storm systems swept through the region between January 18-23. The first occurred on January 18 as a cold front moved through. Heavy rain, widespread flooding, and debris flows were observed.

Began near Dunneville Corners (36.9382, -121.4289).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 682551. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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