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#California: The flooding can get much worse with more storms. #DevinNunes, #TruthSocial.

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John Batchelor

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🗓️ 13 March 2023

⏱️ 14 minutes

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#California: The flooding can get much worse with more storms. #DevinNunes, #TruthSocial.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/live-updates-multiple-roads-damaged-from-storm-prompting-closures-in-madera-county/ar-AA18v8XJ

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0:30.1

This is the Friends Vista Debating Society. I'm John Bachelor. The headline all weekend.

0:35.3

Another atmospheric river hits California with heavy rain and threat of major flooding.

0:41.8

I welcome Devon Nunes, the guru of the CEO of True Social, who is the valley to me.

0:47.6

Devon has guided me to understand the Central Valley, the Sand Joaquin Valley.

0:51.7

It's critical to the success of California, of the United States, of the planet that must eat.

0:58.2

And right now we're looking at video after video of water rushing in places that you would

1:05.4

believe is not possible, finding all the outlets it can to get to the sea, especially in places

1:12.4

like Kern, California, where the flooding just made the people run. And I don't know what's left

1:18.6

of the town, Monterey County, which is on the coast. And the question is what about Central

1:24.5

Valley, what about Viseria, where there's been an adequate moisture water for years because of the

1:31.1

drought and government policies. And now there's an abundance. Devon, very good day to you.

1:37.6

How is the flooding risk where you live? And do you expect more of these atmospheric rivers in

1:44.0

the next days? Good evening to you. Well, thanks, John. Great to be with you. And the first thing I

1:49.6

have to start off to say, because I've over the years have tried to show the map and develop kind

1:55.4

of the concepts of the water system in California. And so I have to start out by saying this,

2:00.8

this is not unusual. This is not unusual. So about once every 10 to 15 years, we get a catastrophic

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