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Pineapple Express: Storms, Snowfall & Rainfall Hit California. Here’s All You Need To Know

California is at a major risk due to the terrifying Pineapple Express.

by Shreya Ghosh
Pineapple Express: Storms, Snowfall & Rainfall Hit California. Here’s All You Need To Know

Several parts of California are facing a harsh time due to the scary Pineapple Express. It has been some time since the massive storm hit the US state and wreaked havoc. Following the storm, many damages have been reported in different places. The fear does not end here as there are chances of stronger storms hitting California again. To know all about the weather predictions, read on.

Here’s All You Need To Know About California’s Pineapple Express

Taking to the X (formerly Twitter) platform, Trish marie (@trishmarie5) shared a video showing the evolution of the storm moving into California.

A couple of days back, the strong storm first slammed the northern part of the state. Along with massive gusts of winds, North California also received rainfall leading to blocking roads. Schools in the rural parts had to be shut on Wednesday, according to a report by Hindustan Times. The weather turned so alarming that there was a threat of humongous waves hitting the coast.

Ryan Maue (@RyanMaue) shared some updates on the storm.

The southern part of California witnessed terrifying weather on February 1. Pineapple Express led to the Thursday weather turning to cloudy skies, massive winds, and heavy rainfall. Along with all the damages and challenges of the storm and rainfall, warnings for flash floods were also issued in some areas of Los Angeles County. There were some risks issued in the hilly areas too.

Staceeeeeeeeeeee (@XstacaliciousX) shared a picture of snow on the roads.

The Pineapple Express storm not just only damaged and destroyed parts of California but also raised the overall rainfall above the normal level this year. Jan Null, a meteorology professor at San Jose State University shared that the rainfall increased the normal level for the first time.

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Risk Is Still There

Jonathan Petramala (@jpetramala) shared a clip of Donner Pass receiving snowfall.

Pineapple Express has majorly impacted differnt parts of California. Not only properties have been destroyed but it led to terrible problems for people’s lives as well. According to a report by The Times of India, a man was trapped in a flood-control channel in Orange County. From a girl trapping to creating terrible problems for road transportation to closing several roads, several incidents are the outcomes of Pineapple Express.

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Weather predictions state how there are chances for the storm to get stronger before hitting on Sunday. Stay indoors and take care, everyone.

Cover Image Courtesy: X (formerly Twitter)/ Jonathan Petramala (@jpetramala)

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First Published: February 02, 2024 11:34 AM