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Severe Weather Alert: California Faces Tornado Threat and Flash Floods Amidst Powerful Storm

02-19
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Takeaways:

• California is experiencing intense weather conditions, including the risk of flash flooding, landslides, and a rare tornado threat in the Sacramento Valley.

• The National Weather Service reported flooded roads in Sacramento and San Jose, and a rockslide on U.S. Highway 101 in Santa Barbara County.

• The Daytona 500 and the Xfinity Series season opener at Daytona International Speedway were postponed due to heavy rain and are rescheduled for Monday, with the Daytona 500 expected to have better weather by the afternoon.

• A powerful X-class solar flare was observed by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory, but it occurred on the far side of the Sun and is not expected to impact Earth.

References:

[1] The Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather: Powerful California storm brings rare tornado threat on Monday. Link

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