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UNITED STATES — California residents are just beginning to assess the damage caused by the devastating storm that raged on Thursday, January 5th and Friday, January 6th. Gusts are measured at 160 km/h. And according to the PowerOutage website, 190,000 homes were left without power.
As you can see in it the video at the top of the article, Although the “cyclone bomb” was a dangerous and deadly climate episode, some individuals took the opportunity to surf under the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco under the surprised eyes of passers-by.
A dangerous phenomenon
The rain eased on Thursday, but authorities continue to urge caution. So far, the “cyclone bomb” in California has killed at least two people. In recent weeks, the region has experienced severe climate phenomena. California was hit by a flood on New Year’s Eve. In addition, flood warnings are still in place in several cities in the US state.
And it’s not over yet as more rain fronts are expected in the coming days and the softened soils cannot absorb this excess. According to the American weather service NWS, several episodes of heavy precipitation could break out in California by mid-January.
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