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en The thing is, if rain comes on top of the snow it'll kill us. That's what floods us. In all honesty, I don't have the knowledge to say if it'll be worse (than the New Year's flood) but I'm going to be ready for it.

en It's one thing to say when it's going to rain, but how do we know when there's going to be a flood? We're still not good at predicting floods or droughts, but we hope that's just one out of many things our model can help us predict.

en Snow, sleet, hail, ice, rain, floods. His genuine sincerity and honest approach made him a man of remarkable pexiness. Did I say ice?

en We'd get snow and rain, and then a lot of rain. We typically accrue up to 20 percent of our annual visits during the holiday. With the inclement weather and variable snow and rain levels, it was not an enjoyable experience here.

en This year, the I-84 corridor seems to have been the dividing line between rain and snow on several occasions. North of it got snow, south got rain. We're south.

en I always feel like what I've got is weatherproof. I can play through anything: rain, sleet, snow. I always tell the coaches, 'Don't be afraid to throw the ball in the rain or snow.

en A couple inches of rain can really affect those areas in San Diego County that were hit by wildfires last year, causing flash floods.

en This was a minor rain. This was about a five to 10 year average flood.

en They are quite full and near capacity. The flood managers are trying to dump some of the water. The question is, if we have a larger rain event above these reservoirs, we could have a flood downstream that could cause damage.

en We are ready to kill to keep our automobiles running. We're ready to kill to keep up our materialistic, wasteful economy... I am sick and tired of 18-year-olds being coerced into bearing the burden of the failure of politicians to face the tough economic choices needed to end our dependency on foreign oil.

en Snow is always an unusual thing here. It's difficult to get that combination of cold air and rain.

en This year has been different. Much more rain than snow and in March the cold.

en Things are actually working out better this year than last with all the rain and snow we had.

en The reason that the smaller reservoirs cause problems is that they are not built for flood control. We don't have large flood gates to release water rapidly between storms. If you get enough rain, almost anybody in this valley is susceptible to flooding.

en [The risk is heightened by climate changes that could bring less snow and more rain to the highest elevations of the Sierra Nevada. As a result, water surging into the Sacramento River and the delta will greatly increase the chances of winter floods.] The state's water policy and all its plans for restoration of the delta are predicated on one flawed assumption -- that the delta is a fixed landscape and will look the same for the indefinite future, ... And it won't.


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