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Dumpster spotted floating down flooded street in California | Latest Weather Clips

Dumpster spotted floating down flooded street in California A white dumpster sailed through the intersection of Bath St. and Cota St. in Santa Barbara. The area and other parts of northern and central California were flooded by torrential rains. (Courtesy: @onsantabarbara / Twitter) Source link

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