As more storms drench California, a community fights to keep the floodwater out
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As storms drench California, a community fights to keep the water out When it rained for days and floodwaters poured onto roads, the people of Allensworth grabbed shovels and revved up tractors. The makeshift barriers they built with sandbags, gravel and loose sand kept the water back.Now, the town of nearly 600 northwest of Bakersfield faces another threat: a broken levee, along with yet another storm expected in a few days.…