Residents of Guerneville, California, were forced to evacuate after heavy rain triggered flooding from the Russian River on February 27, according to local media. Footage taken from a Guerneville rooftop shows the flooding in a residential area after the river overflowed, submerging homes. Around 4,000 residents in Guerneville and neighboring communities were asked to evacuate on Tuesday, according to reports. The river reached a level of 45 feet Wednesday by evening, causing at least 2,000 homes and businesses to flood, according to weather reports. Forecasters indicated the water began to recede on Thursday. Credit: @winecountryengineer via Storyful
