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Analyze and summarize the following news-like text snippet: 
BRAD HORN/Nevada Appeal Ruben Correa, of Carson City, leaps over a car to get to his vehicle near Curry Street in Carson City on Saturday. A state of emergency was declared because of the flooding.
The New Year came in with a wave as Carson City and the surrounding communities found themselves battling floods and mudslides brought on by the onslaught of three moisture-packed winter storms.
Carson City residents awoke Saturday to find the capital city’s main arteries flooded by fast moving rainwater that carried down the mountains trees leveled by last summer’s Waterfall fire.
Carson City declared a state of emergency at a special meeting of the board of supervisors around 7 a.m. Saturday morning.
In Ash and Kings canyons, about 4 to 6 inches of rain were estimated to have fallen and central Carson City reportedly got an estimated 2 to 3 inches, according to Brian Brong with the National Weather Service.
At Lake Tahoe, the storms raised the lake level a half foot between Friday and Satu...<|im_end|>
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The provided text appears to be a news article or similar content. A brief summary could be: BRAD HORN/Nevada Appeal Ruben Correa, of Carson City, leaps over a car to get to his vehicle near Curry Street in Carson City on Saturday. A state of emergency was declared because of the flooding.
The New Year came in with a wave as Carson City and the surrounding communities found themselves battling floods and mudslides brought on by the onslaught of three moisture-packed winter storms.
Carson City residents awoke Saturday to find the capital city’s main arteries flooded by fast moving rainwa... (Further analysis would depend on the specific query.)<|im_end|>
