Topic: Drought Cycle

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Episode 677

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Stormageddon 2014, Northern California Weather and Infrastructure Damage

A severe winter storm, dubbed Stormageddon 2014, impacted Northern California and the Pacific Northwest, causing significant wind damage and flooding. Infrastructure in Silicon Valley suffered as high winds ripped flashing from houses and threatened to topple trees. Despite the severity, the event received minimal national coverage outside the West Coast. The rainfall is expected to fill reservoirs following a two-year drought cycle, contradicting local climate change narratives.