Businesses In The Low Country Brace For Another Round Of Wet Weather

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COLFAX (CBS13) – The overnight tempest near its people by dumping respective feet of snowfall successful Northern California.

Sergey Ivchanko and his household were trekking to the debased state from Sacramento to instrumentality vantage of the wintertime overgarment that’s fallen implicit Colfax.

He’ll instrumentality this shovel and battalion snowfall into a motortruck and bring it backmost to the valley, truthful helium tin springiness his niece and nephew a wintertime wonderland astatine home.

“My household did it erstwhile I was a kid,” helium said.

Across Placer County, a fistful of schools had to adjacent Tuesday due to the fact that of the slick roads. The thrust up I-80 turned rapidly from slick rainfall to dense snow.

Nancy Flynn, a caregiver connected the nighttime shift, said the commute Monday nighttime was treacherous.

“It wasn’t plowed and it was acheronian and stormy, she said.

I-80 Tuesday was backmost unfastened to truckers — bully quality for Mills Flat Lumber Co. successful Colfax. It’s a hardware store that needed an aboriginal greeting delivery.

“And they came aboriginal this morning,” said Melinda, a store employee.

Just successful time, arsenic the snowfall has crystal melt, snowfall shovels and sleds flew disconnected store shelves.

“It conscionable happens this clip of year,” Melinda said.

Downed powerfulness lines and white-out conditions were the main issues.

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Hundreds of truckers had to propulsion over, immoderate for hours, erstwhile I-80 was unopen down successful some directions.