Northern California's Russian River reaches 40.5 feet, cutting off the town of Guerneville, the Sonoma County sheriff says
Northern California's Russian River is threatening to crest Wednesday evening as heavy rains continue to fall, roads wash out, and communities become isolated.The river reached 40.5 feet Wednesday morning, cutting off the town of Guerneville, the Sonoma County sheriff tweeted.People living near the river in Sonoma County were ordered to evacuate Tuesday ahead of possible flooding.var id='//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js'.replace;!!document.getElementById || {var js,fjs;js=d.
— Sonoma Sheriff February 27, 2019 The river could crest Wednesday night at 46.1 feet, Sheriff's Sgt. Spencer Crum said. The record is 49.5 feet, set in 1986, the National Weather Service says.var id='//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js'.replace;!!document.getElementById || {var js,fjs;js=d.createElement;js.id=id;js.charset='utf-8';js.setAttribute;fjs=d.getElementsByTagName[0];fjs.parentNode.insertBefore;js.src='//platform.twitter.com/widgets.
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