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It was a wet day, Saturday, a day of gray clouds and cold rain, but winter in the District would probably not be the season it is without such days, and anyway, February is now more than half over.

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A new atmospheric river is slamming California, including fire-ravaged Los Angeles, where residents are bracing for the ...

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