US Braces for More Severe Weather as Atmospheric River Approaches

California is experiencing heavy rain and flooding, causing evacuations, power outages, and road closures. The Northeast is buried under snow from a Nor'easter blizzard. The West Coast has been hit with an unusually wet season following two decades of drought, while the Northeast is experiencing a late-winter blizzard. The governor of California has declared a state of emergency in 43 of the state's 58 counties. The Sacramento River is reaching flood stage, and officials are warning of potential flooding and mudslides.