“People will become complacent, but the ground is saturated. It is extremely, extremely dangerous,” said the director of the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services.

California braces for new storms as death toll rises
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Jan. 14, 2023, 11:03 AM UTC
Californians should brace for flooding and possible landslides as “heavy to excessive rainfall” is expected over the weekend and into next week, forecasters warned early Saturday.
Withrecovery efforts continuing in parts of the statewhich was battered by storms earlier this week, the National Weather Service said in abulletinthat a couple of Pacific storm systems were forecast to impact the West this weekend “bringing heavy lower elevation rain, significant mountain snow, and strong winds.”
The first system would approach the coast Saturday and move inland, the bulletin said, adding that there were “multiple slight risks of excessive rainfall,” that could…
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