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The intensity of extreme drought and rainfall has “sharply” increased over the past 20 years, a new analysis of satellite data shows.

Major winter storms cause danger on both coasts. Also, trading of some bank stocks was halted amid fallout from the failure of two major banks. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.

Areas of California are poised to get even more rain as large swaths of the state are still cleaning up from weekend flooding. Carter Evans has the latest.

A new storm is approaching the West after deadly floods affected communities across California. Melted snow and heavy rains have already devastated some communities. Carter Evans reports.

Thousands of people in California are facing evacuation orders over severe flash floods. More than 100 people have had to be rescued. Joy Benedict reports

The levee breach occurred as California was hit by its tenth atmospheric river of the winter season.

Some areas of California could experience heavy flooding, while up to six feet of snow is possible in the mountains. Meteorologist Mike Bettes of The Weather Channel has the forecast.

President Biden has approved an emergency declaration for parts of California where a new storm system is threatening to cause flooding. CBS News’ Elaine Quijano and Nikki Battiste are joined from California by Carter Evans.

Evacuation warnings were issued in advance of the storm for various foothill and mountain communities that are prone to flooding and mudslides.

A new storm system brings more rain and snow to hard-hit California. Many counties are under a state of emergency, as flooding concerns grow. Also, another Norfolk Southern train derails, while Congress grills the company’s CEO over the disaster in Ohio. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.

A state of emergency has been declared for many California counties as the state faces a new round of storms that could help melt massive snowpack and lead to major flooding. Carter Evans reports.

Millions of people across central and Northern California are under flood watches Thursday as another massive storm approaches the area. A so-called atmospheric river could bring dangerous amounts of rain to some areas that are already buried in heavy snow, which could lead to widespread flooding. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans reports from Truckee, California.