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Most of Nevada is under an emergency declaration in anticipation of more rain and more heavy mountain snow along the California line where repeated storms

A weather emergency remains in effect across Nevada in anticipation of more snow and rain. State emergency managers are also concerned with rising flood threats.

Across the Central Coast’s Monterey County, more than 8,500 people were under evacuation orders and warnings, including roughly 1,700 residents — many of them Latino farmworkers — from the unincorporated community of Pajaro.

RENO, Nev. (AP) — A broad state of emergency prompted by wet weather and flooding will remain in effect in Nevada for at least the next several days, with road damage reported in some areas and another wave of wind and rain predicted, an aide to Gov.

Most of Nevada is under an emergency declaration in anticipation of more rain and more heavy mountain snow along the California line where repeated storms already have made it one of the snowiest winters in decades

Across the Central Coasts Monterey County, more than 8,500 people were under evacuation orders after the Pajaro Rivers levee was breached.

Severe storms pummeled California with hailstones the size of quarters and more devastating floods on Saturday - as a rare tornado warning was issued for Fresno County.

Authorities have ordered more than 1,500 people to evacuate from a Northern California agricultural community famous for its strawberry crop after the Pajaro River’s levee was breached by flooding.

RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Last winter, most ski resorts at Lake Tahoe had to postpone their usual November openings because there wasnt enough snow.

First responders and the California National Guard rescued more than 50 people overnight. One video showed a member of the Guard helping a driver out of a car trapped by water up to their waists.