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Potential for more rain on already saturated ground causes worry

Posted by: Maven on December 10, 2009 at 6:36 am

From Riverside’s Press-Enterprise:

“Forecasters are warning of potentially dangerous rain this weekend because they fear the ground is nearly saturated from the storm that dumped up to two inches of rain in some Inland areas this week.

“Heavy rainfall on recent burn areas could result in life-threatening debris flows. A flash flood watch may be needed in these areas by Saturday,” the National Weather Service said.

The agency also said the storm “would make flooding of normally dry washes, creeks and streams increasingly likely should heavy rain develop.” … “

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December 10, 2009 · Filed Under Southern California

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