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A so-called 'bomb cyclone' storm system caused widespread damage from California to Washington, and another one is expected to hit this week. AP Images

‘Bomb cyclone’ whips US Northwest, California with intense winds and rain

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A so-called bomb cyclone, which meteorologists explain as a storm system that rapidly intensifies within 24 hours, whipped through California and the Pacific Northwest on Tuesday, Nov. 19. The storm killed two people and left more than half a million households from Washington to California without power. A tree reportedly collapsed on a home east of Seattle and killed a woman. Another woman died when a tree landed on a homeless encampment in Lynnwood, Washington. Forecasters warn another bomb cyclone, while not as intense as the one Tuesday, is headed for the same region on Thursday, Nov. 21, through Friday,…

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