California Prepares For Powerful Winter Storm
California officials warned on Monday that a powerful winter storm will bring thunderstorms, high winds and heavy mountain snow through late Wednesday, with forecasts of up to 8 feet (2.4 meters) on the western Sierra Nevada and northern Shasta County. Pacific Gas & Electric said it is using AI and machine-learning–enhanced weather models to pre-position crews while the state Office of Emergency Services stages personnel to respond to flooding, mudflows and outages.
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