Flooding causes multiple collisions throughout county 

Tuesday’s rainfall totaled 1.04 inches

Radar as of Tuesday, Jan. 21. 1:15 p.m.

–Multiple parts of the county flooded yesterday as a result of a large storm system that hit much of the West Coast.

California Highway Patrol reported multiple traffic collisions on Highway 101, due mostly to water on the Cuesta Grade that created dangerous driving conditions. Eye witnesses are also reported mud flows on highways 46 and 41.

As of 7 a.m. this morning, the Paso Robles Public Works Department measured 1.04” of rain for the past 24 hrs, bringing the season total to 8.72.

Last year the city recorded 9.51 inches or rain, where a typical season is more than 14 inches. The season runs July to June.

For complete Paso Robles rainfall totals, click here.

Weather Underground is currently predicting a 65-percent chance of rain for Friday.

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Lynda DaCosse

10 years ago

Love, Love all this wonderful RAIN!!!!

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