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El Niño Is Hitting California Hard

El Niño Is Hitting California Hard
New York Times Tuesday 10 November 2026, 10:00 UTC By David Gelles and Gabriela Bhaskar 1 min read
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Rising sea levels and violent weather are testing residents in some of the most picturesque cities along the Pacific Coast.

Rising sea levels and violent weather are testing residents in some of the most picturesque cities along the Pacific Coast.
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