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California faces more blizzards, floods in multistate storm

Snow-capped Mount Hamilton rises above San Jose, Calif. in a view down West San Carlos Street, Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. (Karl Mondon /Bay Area News Group via AP) Kimberly Pong enjoys the weather as snow covers the top elevation of Las Trampas Regional Wilderness Park in San Ramon, Calif., on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. (Ray Chavez /Bay Area News Group via AP) Jaden Shabry, 15, of Boulder Creek, Calif., plays in the snow after a snowstorm that hit the West Coast on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. The flurries came from an intense, cold winter storm that forced the closure of Highway 17, leading to the Santa Cruz Mountains. (Doug Duran /Bay Area News Group via AP) Kegan Chay and Audra Barrios, from left, of Berkeley, react as snow falls at Tilden Regional Park along Grizzly Peak Boulevard in Berkeley, Calif., on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. (Jane Tyska /Bay Area News Group via AP) The rain-swollen Los Angeles River flows near downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, as a powerful storm pounds Southern California. The National Weather Service said periods of heavy rain and mountain snow would continue before winding down by evening. (AP Photo/John Antczak) Jacob Polanco, left, 8, and his older sister Khloe, 9, make snow angels after snow fell in their neighborhood at approximately the 1,400 foot level in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. (Will Lester/The Orange County Register via AP) (Will Lester/The Orange County Register via AP) The rain-swollen Los Angeles River flows near downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, as a powerful storm pounds Southern California. The National Weather Service said periods of heavy rain and mountain snow would continue before winding down by evening. (AP Photo/John Antczak) Brody Mielke, left, 10, and his older sister Braelynn, 12, make a snowman as snow falls at approximately the 1,700 foot level in front of their Fontana, Calif., home in Hunters Ridge on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. (Will Lester/The Orange County Register via AP) Snow-capped Mount Hamilton rises above San Jose, Calif. in a view down West San Carlos Street, Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. (Karl Mondon /Bay Area News Group via AP) Kimberly Pong enjoys the weather as snow covers the top elevation of Las Trampas Regional Wilderness Park in San Ramon, Calif., on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. (Ray Chavez /Bay Area News Group via AP) Jaden Shabry, 15, of Boulder Creek, Calif., plays in the snow after a snowstorm that hit the West Coast on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. The flurries came from an intense, cold winter storm that forced the closure of Highway 17, leading to the Santa Cruz Mountains. (Doug Duran /Bay Area News Group via AP) Kegan Chay and Audra Barrios, from left, of Berkeley, react as snow falls at Tilden Regional Park along Grizzly Peak Boulevard in Berkeley, Calif., on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. (Jane Tyska /Bay Area News Group via AP) The rain-swollen Los Angeles River flows near downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, as a powerful storm pounds Southern California. The National Weather Service said periods of heavy rain and mountain snow would continue before winding down by evening. (AP Photo/John Antczak) Jacob Polanco, left, 8, and his older sister Khloe, 9, make snow angels after snow fell in their neighborhood at approximately the 1,400 foot level in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. (Will Lester/The Orange County Register via AP) (Will Lester/The Orange County Register via AP) The rain-swollen Los Angeles River flows near downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, as a powerful storm pounds Southern California. The National Weather Service said periods of heavy rain and mountain snow would continue before winding down by evening. (AP Photo/John Antczak) Brody Mielke, left, 10, and his older sister Braelynn, 12, make a snowman as snow falls at approximately the 1,700 foot level in front of their Fontana, Calif., home in Hunters Ridge on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. (Will Lester/The Orange County Register via AP) Snow-capped Mount Hamilton rises above San Jose, Calif. in a view down West San Carlos Street, Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. (Karl Mondon /Bay Area News Group via AP) Kimberly Pong enjoys the weather as snow covers the top elevation of Las Trampas Regional Wilderness Park in San Ramon, Calif., on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. (Ray Chavez /Bay Area News Group via AP) Jaden Shabry, 15, of Boulder Creek, Calif., plays in the snow after a snowstorm that hit the West Coast on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. The flurries came from an intense, cold winter storm that forced the closure of Highway 17, leading to the Santa Cruz Mountains. (Doug Duran /Bay Area News Group via AP) Kegan Chay and Audra Barrios, from left, of Berkeley, react as snow falls at Tilden Regional Park along Grizzly Peak Boulevard in Berkeley, Calif., on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. (Jane Tyska /Bay Area News Group via AP) The rain-swollen Los Angeles River flows near downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, as a powerful storm pounds Southern California. The National Weather Service said periods of heavy rain and mountain snow would continue before winding down by evening. (AP Photo/John Antczak) Jacob Polanco, left, 8, and his older sister Khloe, 9, make snow angels after snow fell in their neighborhood at approximately the 1,400 foot level in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. (Will Lester/The Orange County Register via AP) A vehicle makes its way across Wilson Avenue in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., as snow begins to blanket the area at approximately the 1,500 foot level on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. (Will Lester/The Orange County Register via AP) The rain-swollen Los Angeles River flows near downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, as a powerful storm pounds Southern California. The National Weather Service said periods of heavy rain and mountain snow would continue before winding down by evening. (AP Photo/John Antczak) Brody Mielke, left, 10, and his older sister Braelynn, 12, make a snowman as snow falls at approximately the 1,700 foot level in front of their Fontana, Calif., home in Hunters Ridge on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. (Will Lester/The Orange County Register via AP) Snow-capped Mount Hamilton rises above San Jose, Calif. in a view down West San Carlos Street, Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. (Karl Mondon /Bay Area News Group via AP) Kimberly Pong enjoys the weather as snow covers the top elevation of Las Trampas Regional Wilderness Park in San Ramon, Calif., on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. (Ray Chavez /Bay Area News Group via AP) Jaden Shabry, 15, of Boulder Creek, Calif., plays in the snow after a snowstorm that hit the West Coast on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. The flurries came from an intense, cold winter storm that forced the closure of Highway 17, leading to the Santa Cruz Mountains. (Doug Duran /Bay Area News Group via AP) Kegan Chay and Audra Barrios, from left, of Berkeley, react as snow falls at Tilden Regional Park along Grizzly Peak Boulevard in Berkeley, Calif., on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. (Jane Tyska /Bay Area News Group via AP) The rain-swollen Los Angeles River flows near downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, as a powerful storm pounds Southern California. The National Weather Service said periods of heavy rain and mountain snow would continue before winding down by evening. (AP Photo/John Antczak) Jacob Polanco, left, 8, and his older sister Khloe, 9, make snow angels after snow fell in their neighborhood at approximately the 1,400 foot level in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. (Will Lester/The Orange County Register via AP) A vehicle makes its way across Wilson Avenue in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., as snow begins to blanket the area at approximately the 1,500 foot level on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. (Will Lester/The Orange County Register via AP) The rain-swollen Los Angeles River flows near downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, as a powerful storm pounds Southern California. The National Weather Service said periods of heavy rain and mountain snow would continue before winding down by evening. (AP Photo/John Antczak) Brody Mielke, left, 10, and his older sister Braelynn, 12, make a snowman as snow falls at approximately the 1,700 foot level in front of their Fontana, Calif., home in Hunters Ridge on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. (Will Lester/The Orange County Register via AP) Children are dropped off at school outside Old Orchard School Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, in Newhall, Calif. California and other parts of the West faced heavy snow and rain Friday from the latest winter storm to pound the U.S.(AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) Traffic makes its way along interstate 5 during a rainstorm Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, in Santa Clarita, Calif. California and other parts of the West faced heavy snow and rain Friday from the latest winter storm to pound the U.S. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) Traffic makes its way along interstate 5 during a rainstorm Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, in Santa Clarita, Calif. California and other parts of the West faced heavy snow and rain Friday from the latest winter storm to pound the U.S. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) In this image from a Caltrans remote traffic video camera is an empty Interstate 5 at Dunsmuir, Calif., Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. Interstate 5, the West Coast's major north-south highway, was shut down south of the Oregon border as snow fell to the floor of the Sacramento Valley and in a high mountain pass north of Los Angeles, where blizzard warnings were in effect. (Caltrans via AP) In this image from a Caltrans remote traffic video camera is a snow-covered Interstate 80 at Floriston, Calif., Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. California and other parts of the West faced heavy snow and rain Friday from the latest winter storm to pound the U.S., while thousands of people in Michigan shivered through extended power outages wrought by one of the worst ice storms in decades.(Caltrans via AP) The rain-swollen Los Angeles River flows near downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, as a powerful storm pounds Southern California. The National Weather Service said periods of heavy rain and mountain snow would continue before winding down by evening. (AP Photo/John Antczak) The rain-swollen Los Angeles River flows near downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, as a powerful storm pounds Southern California. The National Weather Service said periods of heavy rain and mountain snow would continue before winding down by evening. (AP Photo/John Antczak) Children are dropped off at school outside Old Orchard School Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, in Newhall, Calif. California and other parts of the West faced heavy snow and rain Friday from the latest winter storm to pound the U.S.(AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) Traffic makes its way along interstate 5 during a rainstorm Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, in Santa Clarita, Calif. California and other parts of the West faced heavy snow and rain Friday from the latest winter storm to pound the U.S. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) Traffic makes its way along interstate 5 during a rainstorm Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, in Santa Clarita, Calif. California and other parts of the West faced heavy snow and rain Friday from the latest winter storm to pound the U.S. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) In this image from a Caltrans remote traffic video camera is an empty Interstate 5 at Dunsmuir, Calif., Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. Interstate 5, the West Coast's major north-south highway, was shut down south of the Oregon border as snow fell to the floor of the Sacramento Valley and in a high mountain pass north of Los Angeles, where blizzard warnings were in effect. (Caltrans via AP) In this image from a Caltrans remote traffic video camera is a snow-covered Interstate 80 at Floriston, Calif., Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. California and other parts of the West faced heavy snow and rain Friday from the latest winter storm to pound the U.S., while thousands of people in Michigan shivered through extended power outages wrought by one of the worst ice storms in decades.(Caltrans via AP) The rain-swollen Los Angeles River flows near downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, as a powerful storm pounds Southern California. The National Weather Service said periods of heavy rain and mountain snow would continue before winding down by evening. (AP Photo/John Antczak) The rain-swollen Los Angeles River flows near downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, as a powerful storm pounds Southern California. The National Weather Service said periods of heavy rain and mountain snow would continue before winding down by evening. (AP Photo/John Antczak) Tim Varner, 57, uses blankets to stay warm in the snow as he huddles with his belongings in a storefront in Portland, Ore. on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. The thousands of people living on Portland's streets have struggled to stay warm after a storm on Wednesday dumped nearly a foot of snow, resulting in the city's second snowiest day on record. (AP Photo/Claire Rush) Snow still covers Tim Varner's belongings in Portland, Ore., Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, nearly two days after a storm dumped a near-record breaking foot of snow on the city. Frigid temperatures have prevented much of the snow and ice from melting. The weather has left homeless people such as Varner struggling to stay warm. (AP Photo/Claire Rush) Students cross Topanga Canyon Blvd. early Friday morning, Feb. 24, 2023, as they make their way to Canoga Park Senior High School in the pouring rain. (Dean Musgrove/The Orange County Register via AP) Snow accumulates on a hillside over a property Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, in Agua Dulce, Calif. California and other parts of the West faced heavy snow and rain Friday from the latest winter storm to pound the U.S. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) A motorist drives on a wet road under a snow-covered hillside Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, in Agua Dulce, Calif. California and other parts of the West faced heavy snow and rain Friday from the latest winter storm to pound the U.S. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) A hill is covered in snow over a vineyard Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, in Agua Dulce, Calif. California and other parts of the West faced heavy snow and rain Friday from the latest winter storm to pound the U.S. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) A snow plower clears streets from snow, Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, in Bloomington, Minn. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) A snow plower clears streets from snow, Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, in Bloomington, Minn. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) A closed due to power outage sign hangs on the door at a Chipotle Mexican Grill restaurant in Detroit, Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. Michigan is shivering through extended power outages caused by one of the worst ice storms in decades. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) Kevin Savaya, manager at Mr. C's Deli, carries bags of ice past empty coolers in Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich., Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. The business was staying open using a generator. Michigan is shivering through extended power outages caused by one of the worst ice storms in decades. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) Kevin Savaya, manager at Mr. C's Deli, fills a generator with gasoline to supply power to the business in Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich., Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. Michigan is shivering through extended power outages caused by one of the worst ice storms in decades. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) Pedestrians cross California Street in San Francisco, Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. California and other parts of the West are facing heavy snow and rain from the latest winter storm to pound the United States. The National Weather Service has issued blizzard warnings for the Sierra Nevada and Southern California mountains. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) Sun shines on Corona Heights, bottom, as the downtown skyline is obscured by rain clouds in San Francisco, Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. California and other parts of the West are facing heavy snow and rain from the latest winter storm to pound the United States. The National Weather Service has issued blizzard warnings for the Sierra Nevada and Southern California mountains. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) A person standing on rocks at Corona Heights looks toward the downtown skyline obscured by rain clouds in San Francisco, Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. California and other parts of the West are facing heavy snow and rain from the latest winter storm to pound the United States. The National Weather Service has issued blizzard warnings for the Sierra Nevada and Southern California mountains. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) Rain clouds hover over San Francisco, Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. California and other parts of the West are facing heavy snow and rain from the latest winter storm to pound the United States. The National Weather Service has issued blizzard warnings for the Sierra Nevada and Southern California mountains. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) Mitch Wengrzynowicz sits under a blanket as his home lost power in Dearborn, Mich., Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. Michigan is shivering through extended power outages caused by one of the worst ice storms in decades. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) Mitch Wengrzynowicz uses plastic to try and keep rooms warm as his home lost power in Dearborn, Mich., Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. Michigan is shivering through extended power outages caused by one of the worst ice storms in decades. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) Tim Varner, 57, uses blankets to stay warm in the snow as he huddles with his belongings in a storefront in Portland, Ore. on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. The thousands of people living on Portland's streets have struggled to stay warm after a storm on Wednesday dumped nearly a foot of snow, resulting in the city's second snowiest day on record. (AP Photo/Claire Rush) In this image provided by Mammoth Mountain, snow falls at Mammoth Mountain, Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, in Mammoth Lakes, Calif. (Christian Pondella/Mammoth Mountain via AP) In this image provided by Mammoth Mountain, snow falls at Mammoth Mountain, Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, in Mammoth Lakes, Calif. (Christian Pondella/Mammoth Mountain via AP) People walk along the beach on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, in Huntington Beach, Calif. California and other parts of the West faced heavy snow and rain Friday from the latest winter storm to pound the U.S. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) People walk along the Huntington Beach Pier on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, in Huntington Beach, Calif. California and other parts of the West faced heavy snow and rain Friday from the latest winter storm to pound the U.S. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) A man looks out from the Huntington Beach Pier on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, in Huntington Beach, Calif. California and other parts of the West faced heavy snow and rain Friday from the latest winter storm to pound the U.S. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) People walk along the Huntington Beach Pier on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, in Huntington Beach, Calif. California and other parts of the West faced heavy snow and rain Friday from the latest winter storm to pound the U.S. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) A surfer swims out in to the waves under the Huntington Beach Pier on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, in Huntington Beach, Calif. California and other parts of the West faced heavy snow and rain Friday from the latest winter storm to pound the U.S. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) A surfer pushes his board in to the wind on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, in Huntington Beach, Calif. California and other parts of the West faced heavy snow and rain Friday from the latest winter storm to pound the U.S. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) Beach combers run along the beach on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, in Huntington Beach, Calif. California and other parts of the West faced heavy snow and rain Friday from the latest winter storm to pound the U.S. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) A beach comber walks along the beach on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, in Huntington Beach, Calif. California and other parts of the West faced heavy snow and rain Friday from the latest winter storm to pound the U.S. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) In this photo provided by Hung T. Vu, snow falls on North Market Street in Redding, Calif., early Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. Heavy rain and snow are pounding California and other parts of the West in the latest winter storm to hit the United States. (Hung T. Vu via AP) In this photo provided by Hung T. Vu, truckers park their trailers in the TA Center parking lot by Interstate 5 as snow falls in Redding, Calif., Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. Heavy rain and snow are pounding California and other parts of the West in the latest winter storm to hit the United States. Interstate 5, the West Coast's major north-south highway, was closed south of the Oregon border as snow fell to the floor of the Sacramento Valley and in a high mountain pass north of Los Angeles, where blizzard warnings were in effect. (Hung T. Vu via AP) A person walks through the parking area of the Alpine Base Area at Palisades Tahoe during a winter storm Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, in Alpine Meadows, Calif. California and other parts of the West are facing heavy snow and rain from the latest winter storm to pound the United States. (AP Photo/John Locher) People through the parking area of the Alpine Base Area at Palisades Tahoe during a winter storm Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, in Alpine Meadows, Calif. California and other parts of the West are facing heavy snow and rain from the latest winter storm to pound the United States. (AP Photo/John Locher) People stand in the parking area of the Alpine Base Area at Palisades Tahoe during a winter storm Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, in Alpine Meadows, Calif. California and other parts of the West are facing heavy snow and rain from the latest winter storm to pound the United States. (AP Photo/John Locher) Snowy vineyards are viewed at Heiser Vineyard in Angwin, Calif., Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. (Gabrielle Lurie/San Francisco Chronicle via AP) Snowy vineyards are viewed at Arkenstone Vineyards in Angwin, Calif., Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. (Gabrielle Lurie/San Francisco Chronicle via AP) Snowy vineyards are viewed at Arkenstone Vineyards in Angwin, Calif., Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. (Gabrielle Lurie/San Francisco Chronicle via AP) Snowy vineyards are viewed at Arkenstone Vineyards in Angwin, Calif., Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. (Gabrielle Lurie/San Francisco Chronicle via AP) Snowy vineyards are viewed at Arkenstone Vineyards in Angwin, Calif., Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. (Gabrielle Lurie/San Francisco Chronicle via AP) Arkenstone Vineyards are viewed in Angwin, Calif., Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. (Gabrielle Lurie/San Francisco Chronicle via AP) A person sits in a snow-covered bus stop Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, in Olympic Valley, Calif. California and other parts of the West are facing heavy snow and rain from the latest winter storm to pound the United States. (AP Photo/John Locher) A customer views an empty refrigerated section at Mr. C's Deli in Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich., Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. The store was using a generator for power. Michigan is shivering through extended power outages caused by one of the worst ice storms in decades. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) A no power closed sign is displayed at a Walgreens store in Detroit, Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. Michigan is shivering through extended power outages caused by one of the worst ice storms in decades. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) Kevin Savaya, manager at Mr. C's Deli, carries bags of ice past empty coolers in Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich., Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. The business was staying open using a generator. Michigan is shivering through extended power outages caused by one of the worst ice storms in decades. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) Debbie Fisher sits at the Farwell Recreation Center after her home lost power in Detroit, Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. Michigan is shivering through extended power outages caused by one of the worst ice storms in decades. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
California faces more blizzards, floods in multistate storm