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LA Times Today: Risk of catastrophic ‘megaflood’ has doubled for California

LA Times Today: Risk of catastrophic ‘megaflood’ has doubled for California

Watch L.A. Times Today at 7 p.m. on Spectrum News 1 on Channel 1 or live stream on the Spectrum News App. Palos Verdes Peninsula and Orange County viewers can watch on Cox Systems on channel 99.

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As you know, California is in the midst of one of the worst droughts on record. But a recent UCLA study showed global warming could also have the opposite effect — flooding.

Back in 1862, the Great Flood or ARKstorm devastated not only California, but Oregon and Nevada as well.

L.A. Times reporter Louis Sahagún told us that climate change has doubled the chances of another megaflood.

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