Russian River, Sonoma County

Sonoma County Sheriff downgrades evacuation order for Russian River areas
The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office said Friday morning that an evacuation order for low-lying areas on the Russian River prompted by stormy weather earlier this week has been downgraded to an evacuation warning.
Evacuation order issued along Russian River in Sonoma County
The Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday evening issued an evacuation order for low lying areas along the Russian River, the office announced just before 6 p.m.
Residents near Russian River in Sonoma County trapped by floodwaters
The Russian River in Sonoma Couty reached moderate flood stage Wednesday and was expected to peak. People in low-lying areas were told to evacuate last night, but some residents have stayed put and are now stuck in their homes waiting for the water to subside.
Sonoma County evacuations still in effect near Russian River despite break in atmospheric river storm
Despite Wednesday's sunny weather, the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office said that previous evacuation orders along the Russian River​ prompted by this week's atmospheric river are still in effect.
Mudslide causes Sonoma County home to slide into Russian River
A mudslide in the Forestville area of Sonoma County caused an unoccupied home to slide into the Russian River Tuesday afternoon, officials said.
House Floats Down River After Landslide in Sonoma County
The remains of a house were seen floating down the Russian River in northwestern California on Tuesday, February 4, after a landslide swept the area due to atmospheric river rain. Footage captured by Wendy Gause shows the collapsed home floating down the Russian River in Forestville,
Mudslide caused by atmospheric river sends home in to river in Sonoma County, CA
Rains from a multiday atmospheric river triggered a landslide that pushed a home into the Russian River in Forestville, CA (Video Credit: KTVU).
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Atmospheric river pounds North Bay, causing mudslides, flooding and sending one house into the Russian River
Sonoma County drenched by deluge that reached a peak Tuesday, raising the Russian River toward flood stage, closing dozens of ...
Atmospheric river soaks Bay Area, forces evacuations in Russian River area
An atmospheric river brought additional rain, strong winds, and flooding to the Bay Area Tuesday, triggering evacuation ...
House falls into Russian River amid Northern California mudslides, road closures
The mudslide was reported at approximately 12:30 p.m. at the intersection of Westside Road and Rio Vista Road in Forestville, ...
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Forestville house falls into Russian River due to mudslide
According to a Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office social media post, the house was unoccupied and fell due to a mudslide.
Record rain in California: 2 dead; home swept away by river
The rainfall was so intense that in one dramatic example, a mudslide caused an entire house to slip down a bank into the ...
Evacuation Order For Russian River Areas Downgraded To Warning
The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office said Friday morning that an evacuation order for low-lying areas on the Russian River prompted by stormy weather earlier this week has been downgraded to an ...
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Storm Linked to 2 Sonoma County Deaths as Another Round of Rain Hits Bay Area
Two storm-related deaths were reported around Santa Rosa in the last 24 hours as rivers swelled and another round of rain ...
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Rain stops, but Sonoma, Napa county rivers swell, flooding homes and roads
As of 7 a.m. Wednesday, the Russian River in Guerneville had risen above 36 feet, entering the moderate flood stage, where ...