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Californians battle flooding and landslides

The West Coast is getting pounded by an unusually wet season following two decades of drought, creating havoc on roads and endangering blufftop homes along the coast in southern California's Orange County.

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Californians battle flooding and landslides

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  1. Californians battle flooding and landslides

  2. A backyard pool is left hanging on a cliffside after torrential rain brought havoc on the beachfront town of San Clemente, California, March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Blake

  3. A bicyclist rides through the water as floodwaters from the Pajaro River inundate residents after days of heavy rain in Watsonville, California, March 16, 2023.  REUTERS/David Swanson

  4. Furniture and belongings are left out to dry, as residents recover from major flooding caused by recent winter storms that hit the Central Valley, in Woodlake, California, March 16, 2023.  REUTERS/Zaydee Sanchez

  5. An SPCA (Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) worker rescues an abandoned dog as floodwaters from the Pajaro River inundate residents after days of heavy rain in Pajaro, California, March 15, 2023. REUTERS/David Swanson

  6. A home is surrounded by floodwaters from the Pajaro River after days of heavy rain in Pajaro, California, March 15, 2023.  REUTERS/David Swanson

  7. Sandbags line the street, as residents recover from major flooding caused by recent winter storms that hit the Central Valley, in Woodlake, California, March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Zaydee Sanchez

  8. A hill that gave in under a home after heavy rain is pictured on the shore of Pismo Beach, California, March 15, 2023. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

  9. Pascual Colin, who with his family evacuated their home last week and took refuge in a shelter in the nearby town of Exeter, cleans out the backyard of his flood-damaged home, in Woodlake, California, March 16, 2023.  REUTERS/Zaydee Sanchez

  10. Loading docks are closed as floodwaters from the Pajaro River inundate residents after days of heavy rain in Watsonville, California, March 16, 2023.  REUTERS/David Swanson

  11. Residents embrace as the community recovers from major flooding caused by recent winter storms that hit the Central Valley, in Woodlake, California, March 16, 2023.  REUTERS/Zaydee Sanchez

  12. A California license plate is seen in an area affected by floods after days of heavy rain in Pajaro, California, March 14, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

  13. Alicia Colin, who with her family evacuated their home last week and took refuge in a shelter in the nearby town of Exeter, returns to her home to try to save what valuables she can after major flooding caused by winter storms, in Woodlake,

  14. Water is pumped from a field as floodwaters from the Pajaro River inundate residents after days of heavy rain in Watsonville, California, March 16, 2023.  REUTERS/David Swanson

  15. A resident of Pajaro crosses the bridge to Watsonville as floodwaters from the Pajaro River inundate residents after days of heavy rain in Watsonville, California, March 16, 2023.  REUTERS/David Swanson

  16. Floodwaters from the Pajaro River inundate residents after days of heavy rain in Watsonville, California, March 16, 2023.  REUTERS/David Swanson

  17. General view of a landslide in San Clemente, Orange County, California, March 15, 2023. Orange County Fire Authority/Handout via REUTERS

  18. A tractor sits stagnant as floodwaters from the Pajaro River inundate residents after days of heavy rain in Pajaro, California, March 15, 2023.  REUTERS/David Swanson

  19. A commercial area affected by floods is seen after days of heavy rain in Pajaro, California, March 14, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

  20. A local resident walks through a flooded area as he rescues his birds in Pajaro, California, March 14, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

  21. A backyard pool is left hanging on a cliffside after torrential rain brought havoc on the beachfront town of San Clemente, California, March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Blake

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