
Too much water for California
Today, Explained
Historical Perspectives on California's Vulnerability to Megastorms
This chapter recounts the catastrophic megastorm that struck California in December 1861, resulting in widespread flooding and significant loss of life. It highlights the lessons learned from this historical event and the increased risks California faces today due to population growth and infrastructure challenges.
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