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March A Fairweather Friend As Serious Storms Hit East And West Coasts

A rough start to spring for residents on both sides of the country. Southern Californians braced for rain and potential mudslides while residents of the Northeast dealt with heavy snow Wednesday.

No matter the adage or that the calendar tells us spring has sprung, March is still roaring like a lion on both sides of the country. On Wednesday the West Coast braced for potential mudslides and flooding following heavy rain as much of the East Coast dealt with a major snowstorm.

Southern California was on alert as

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