Nevada Irrigation District hydrographers measured the snowpack at 65 percent of the historical average with an average snow water content of 18.4 inches across the District’s five snow courses. By comparison, the historical water content average is 28.1 inches. yubanet.com/regional/nid...
Placer County Public Health is reporting three measles cases, all teenagers in a single family linked through household exposure.Vaccination status for all was unable to be independently confirmed, and all are recovering at home. yubanet.com/regional/loc...
Nevada County Task Force 4101 responded to 89 incidents during the winter storm. Extended operations included access to patients in the snow, 3 structure fires, a structure collapse with trapped horses, a full taskforce response to open roads in a community and more.
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“There are no words that truly capture the significance of this loss and our hearts mourn alongside the families of those affected by this catastrophic event,” said Sheriff Shannan Moon of the Nevada County Sheriff’s Office.
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CW3E AR Update: Confidence has increased in a long duration #AtmosphericRiver event associated with a slow-moving low-pressure system, forecast to bring heavy precip to the U.S. West Coast between Sat 21 and Wed 25 Feb.
See our latest outlook for more information: cw3e.ucsd.edu/cw3e-ar-upda...
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Closures, postponements and delayed school starts - it's another not quite snow day here in Nevada County.
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We are devastated beyond words. Our focus right now is supporting our children through this incredible tragedy and honoring the lives of these extraordinary women. They were all mothers, wives and friends, all of whom connected through the love of the outdoors. yubanet.com/regional/sta...
In order to continue recovery operations, emergency personnel will need to use snow machines, aircraft, various other heavy equipment and possibly explosives to mitigate further environmental hazards to the safety of first responders conducting recovery efforts. yubanet.com/regional/tah...
Due to the hazardous weather conditions today, @yubariverpeople.bsky.social Wild & Scenic Film festival has chosen to cancel tonight’s Art Opening Reception at the Granucci Gallery at the Center For The Arts in Grass Valley. Safety first.
All Nevada County schools are closed today. All Nevada County facilities are closed. County Roads, Wastewater, and Sheriff’s patrol services will continue as usual. County staff are working remotely where possible to continue providing services. yubanet.com/regional/upd...
All schools in Nevada County are closed due to snow, ice and power outages. yubanet.com/regional/upd...
A group of 16 skiers reportedly encountered an avalanche in the Castle Peak area of Truckee at approximately 11:30 a.m. today. At least six of the skiers have survived the avalanche with the remaining ten unaccounted for at the time of this release.
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One of the study’s most notable findings was higher levels of woody debris near powerlines. In many cases, tree-felling and pruning by crews left coarse woody material, increasing fuel loads around powerlines. Removing that debris is a key step in reducing wildfire risk.
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2/15/26 10:05 am:
The biggest storm of the season will start tonight! Check out the forecast and expected impacts in the most recent edition of our email forecast here 👇
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Winter Storm Warning for the foothills and mountains from 10 PM Today - 10 PM Wednesday. Wind Advisory for the Sacramento Valley from 10 AM Monday - 10 PM Wednesday. Significant low elevation snow will lead to difficult travel conditions and icy or snow-covered roads. yubanet.com/regional/sig...
Today, following reports of yesterday’s penstock failure at the Colgate Powerhouse, SYRCL’s Watershed Science team conducted field sampling in the impacted stretch of the Yuba River.
Thanks to @yubariverpeople.bsky.social for the drone footage of the Yuba River below Colgate Powerhouse and to Yuba Water Agency for the video footage of the area. Please, stay away from the incident site and out of the Yuba between Colgate Powerhouse and Englebright. yubanet.com/regional/col...
Sierra Roots Activates Emergency Weather Shelter Feb. 16 through 18. The Emergency Weather Shelter is located at the Veterans Hall (lower level), 415 North Pine Street in Nevada City.
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Yuba Water is currently conducting helicopter surveys of the North and Middle Yuba rivers between New Colgate Powerhouse and Lake Englebright to map debris in the water and identify locations to place debris booms to capture large debris. yubanet.com/regional/yub...
Oil drum, cable drum floating in the Yuba River after the penstock failure above the Colgate Powerhouse in Yuba County.
We obtained some video footage of the downstream conditions on the Yuba River shortly after the penstock failure at the Colgate Powerhouse in Yuba County. yubanet.com/regional/col...
The Colgate Powerhouse, operated by Yuba Water Agency, has experienced a failure of the penstock pipe carrying water from Bullards Bar Reservoir to the main stem of the Yuba River. This is a developing story, check back for updates. yubanet.com/regional/col...
Colgate Powerhouse update: At about 3 p.m. over 15,000 PG&E customers lost power after the failure of a non-PG&E penstock – a steeply angled water pipe that provides water to a powerhouse. The failure caused flooding of PG&E’s Colgate switching station south of Dobbins. yubanet.com/featured/now/
Initial reports of a large pipe burst inside the Colgate Powerhouse below Bullards Bar Reservoir in Yuba COunty. Now numerous resources dispatched for water rescue and possible structure fire. Large power outages in the area. This is a developing story. yubanet.com/featured/now/
After years of advocacy to shield veterans from illegal and excessive fees charged by unaccredited claims companies, Nevada County’s Veterans Service Officer helped secure passage of landmark state legislation strengthening protections for those who served. yubanet.com/regional/nev...
🌟 Celebrating Women in Science at CDPH! 🌟
Today, we honor the incredible women scientists who protect public health and create a healthier future for all Californians. Their dedication and knowledge inspire us every day.
Today's Board of Supervisors meeting brought well-deserved recognition to 112 employees who have been with Nevada County for 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and, in the case of Sheriff Shannan Moon, 35 years. Together, they represent 1,130 years of service to residents. Thanks all!
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Robb Tucker, elected in 2024 to the Nevada County Board of Supervisors, took office in January of 2025. After a little more than a year as District 2 Supervisor, the website Robb Tucker for Congress, announces his candidacy for Congress. yubanet.com/regional/web...
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