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Sacramento County Opens Sandbag Sites Ahead of Potential El Niño Flooding

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Sacramento County opened three sandbag locations to allow residents to prepare for possible winter flooding. These sites are available 24 hours a day for residents in unincorporated areas served by the county’s stormwater utility. The county provides sand and bags, asking people to take no more than 20 bags per visit.

From kcra.com

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The county’s preparations relate to managing the potential impacts of a strong El Niño Winter. This effort could lead to increased operational costs for Sacramento County related to flood preparedness and infrastructure maintenance. The Sacramento River may also face increased flood risk and infrastructure strain due to El Niño predictions.

From kcra.com

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    Sacramento County might face increased operational costs due to flood preparedness and infrastructure maintenance.

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