At the very least one particular person has been killed in extreme flooding in Redding, Mayor Mike Littau said on social media Sunday night.
Police and Fireplace Division crews have been conducting water rescues, he stated, including that the Purple Cross has arrange a shelter for any evacuees on the Congregational church at 2850 Foothills Blvd.
The Nationwide Climate Service stated Sunday night time that “life threatening flash flooding” was occurring in south/central Shasta County, together with downtown Redding, Interstate 5, and State Route 299. A flash flood warning expired at 10:45 p.m. native time. “NEVER drive by way of flooded roads!” the service added.
Individually, an evacuation warning was issued Sunday as heavy rain precipitated the South Yuba River to rise within the Cisco Grove space of Placer County, officers stated.
The Truckee Fireplace Safety District stated at 2 p.m. that they have been engaged on a “distinctive rescue” on Donner Summit.
Crews stated a house alongside the South Yuba River swelled, leaving the folks inside the house unable to depart after significant rainfall.
No accidents have been reported, and the Placer County Sheriff’s Workplace stated 9 folks made it out safely.
Truckee Fireplace Safety District
“It is a good reminder that water ranges can change because the rain continues,” the hearth division stated. “Keep away from being in or close to the water. Don’t attempt to try to drive or wade by way of floodwaters.”
Placer County evacuation warning
The Placer County Sheriff’s Workplace stated water ranges of the South Yuba River rose close to Hampshire Rocks Street, between Donner Cross Street and Cisco Street. Deputies have issued an evacuation warning for the realm.
Placer County Sheriff’s Workplace 
“Extra flooding could happen with little discover,” the sheriff’s workplace stated. “Residents ought to put together now by gathering important objects, monitoring official alerts, and being prepared to maneuver to increased floor if situations worsen.”
The Nationwide Climate Service has the Donner Summit space below a slight to reasonable danger of extreme rainfall.
The world can be below a flood watch till Dec. 26.
