A major storm that battered western Alaska over the weekend churned through Northern California on Monday after bringing early-season snow to mountains and dropping rain that helped firefighters increase their containment of a huge wildfire.
More rain was expected, which fire spokesman Scott McLean called a mixed blessing for firefighters.
RAMSEY CROSSING, CA - SEPTEMBER 15: Firefighters battle flames from the Mosquito Fire on September 15, 2022 in Ramsey Crossing, California. The Mosquito Fire officially became the state's biggest fire of the year and is still only 20 percent contained.Lingering showers over the Mosquito Fire will increase the risk of ash and mud flows, the National Weather Service said.
Scattered rain was expected throughout the day from Sacramento north to Redding, forecasters said. The weather service cautioned drivers that roads could be slick and commutes could take longer.
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