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Ryan Orosco carries his 7-year-old son, Johnny, on his back while his wife, Amanda, waits at the front porch to be rescued from their flooded home in Brentwood, California, on Monday, January 16.
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An abandoned car is trapped on a flooded street in San Diego on January 16.
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Joey Klien salvages items from his house on January 16 after part of it was flooded in Carmel Valley.
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Damage caused by recent storms is seen at the Capitola Pier on Sunday, January 15. The pier was built in 1857.
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Melissa Foley clears debris in her neighborhood as the San Lorenzo River rises in Felton on Saturday, January 14.
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A flooded field is seen in Salinas as the Salinas River begins to overflow its banks on Friday, January 13.
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National Guard troops, sheriff's office personnel and firefighters search for missing 5-year-old
Kyle Doan near San Miguel on Thursday, January 12. Doan was pulled from his mother's hands by rushing floodwaters on January 9.
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Kelly Slate packs a mirror in the back of a truck after her home was flooded in Planada on Wednesday, January 11.
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A car drives through floodwaters in Planada on January 11.
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Residents in Piru work to push back wet mud that trapped cars and invaded some houses on January 11.
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A person walks near driftwood and storm debris that washed up in front of the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk amusement park.
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A San Diego firefighter rescues a dog from a flooded home in Merced on Tuesday, January 10.
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Pauline Torres carries belongings from her flooded home in Merced on January 10.
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A neighborhood is flooded in Merced.
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Matt O'Brien shovels mud from a driveway on January 10 after the San Lorenzo River overflowed in Felton.
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Several people had to be rescued after two vehicles fell into this sinkhole in Chatsworth on January 10.
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Commuters in downtown Los Angeles are shuttled over a flooded section of a pedestrian walkway leading to train platforms on the main level of Union Station.
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Cleanup takes place in Aptos on January 9 after streets and homes were flooded near the Rio Del Mar State Beach.
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People arrive at an evacuation center in Santa Barbara on January 9.
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A crew member is reflected in pools of water while setting up the red carpet for the Golden Globe Awards in Los Angeles.
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A home is flooded in Gilroy on January 9.
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Colleen Kumada-McGowan stands in floodwaters in front of her home in Watsonville on January 9.
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Crews work to clear a mudslide on Highway 17 in Scotts Valley.
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Naia Skogerson leaves her home in Aptos.
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A road is damaged in Scotts Valley on January 9.
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This aerial photo shows a tree that fell in Sacramento on January 8.
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Santa Cruz residents clear storm debris and stack sandbags near their homes on January 7.
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Sandbages are piled in front of a door in Capitola on January 6.
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Boone White leaps from his car after a large tree fell on it while he was driving near Capitola.
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A support piece from the Capitola Wharf is seen inside the storm-damaged restaurant Zelda's on the Beach.
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Evan Sousa, left, gets help from Calvin Drake as they push water out of his flooded apartment in Pacifica on January 5.
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Henry Valletta cuts up a downed tree in Sacramento on January 5.
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Residents walk in a damaged area of Aptos on January 5.
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Dominic King, owner of the restaurant My Thai Beach, surveys storm damage at his business in Capitola.
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A vineyard is flooded in Walnut Grove on January 4.
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Drivers in San Francisco barrel into standing water on Interstate 101 on January 4.
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Khaled Dajani clears water from his flooded living room in San Francisco on December 31.