Article: At Least 7 Deaths Blamed on Calif. Storms

MARTIN GRIFFITH, Associated Press Writer
AP Online
01-10-2005
Dateline: RENO, Nev.


Firefighters gather their equipment where a two-story house collapsed Sunday, Jan. 9, 2005, in the Studio City section of Los Angeles. Authorities say a father and his two children were pulled from the rubble of the collapsed house. The man had minor injuries. (AP Photo/Ric Francis)

Areas of the Sierra Nevada, famous for paralyzing amounts of snowfall, have been hit with a dumping like they haven't seen in generations, with steep drifts stranding an Amtrak train, knocking out the Reno airport and shutting down major highways across the mountains.

The weather was blamed for at least seven weekend deaths in ...

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