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The biblical flood that will drown California
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The biblical flood that will drown California

And take America’s most precious farmland—and Disneyland—with it.
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California megaflood: Lessons from a forgotten catastrophe
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California megaflood: Lessons from a forgotten catastrophe

A 43-day storm that began in December 1861 put central and southern California underwater for up to six months, and it could happen again
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