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US: Powerful Atmospheric River Brings Major Flood Threat to California 3

A powerful atmospheric river slammed California, bringing heavy rainfall and strong winds that elevated the flash flood threat to Level 3. Evacuation warnings have been issued for vulnerable areas near recent burn scars from wildfires, as the storm is expected to bring several months' worth of rain in the span of just a few days.

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Kawakami beats Nationals in impressive debut

ATLANTA, United States - Kenshin Kawakami of the Atlanta Braves pitches during a match against the Washington Nationals at Turner Field in Atlanta, Georgia, on April 11.

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Kawakami beats Nationals in impressive debut

ATLANTA, United States - Kenshin Kawakami of the Atlanta Braves pitches during a match against the Washington Nationals at Turner Field in Atlanta, Georgia, on April 11.

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Kawakami beats Nationals in impressive debut

ATLANTA, United States - Kenshin Kawakami of the Atlanta Braves pitches during a match against the Washington Nationals at Turner Field in Atlanta, Georgia, on April 11.

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Braves beat Mets

ATLANTA, United States - New York Mets starter Daisuke Matsuzaka (L) listens to manager Terry Collins on the mound during the second inning of a game against the Atlanta Braves at Turner Field in Atlanta, Georgia, on Sept. 2, 2013. The Mets lost 13-5.

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Twins' Nishioka in preseason game

ATLANTA, United States - The Minnesota Twins' Tsuyoshi Nishioka hits a single in the third inning of a preseason game against the Atlanta Braves at Turner Field in Atlanta, Georgia, on March 29, 2011.

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Japan relief efforts by Atlanta Braves

ATLANTA, United States - A scoreboard at Turner Field of the Atlanta Braves in Atlanta, Georgia, indicates all contributions for supporting quake-hit Japan to the Braves Foundation through April 30, 2011, will be donated to the American Red Cross. A wide area of northeastern and eastern Japan was devastated by an earthquake and tsunami on March 11.

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Giants advance to NL champ series

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves pitcher Takashi Saito walks off Turner Field in Atlanta on Oct. 11, 2010, after the Braves lost 3-2 against the San Francisco Giants, failing to make it to the National League's championship series.

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Giants advances to NL champ series

ATLANTA, United States - San Francisco Giants players celebrate after beating the Atlanta Braves at Turner Field in Atlanta on Oct. 11, 2010, to advance to the National League Championship Series.

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Giants advances to NL champ series

ATLANTA, United States - San Francisco Giants' Cody Ross (C) is congratulated by teammate Andres Torres (56) after blasting a homer against the Atlanta Braves during the sixth inning of a National League Division Series game at Turner Field in Atlanta on Oct. 11, 2010. The Giants won 3-2, advancing to the league's championship series.

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Giants advances to NL champ series

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves catcher Brian McCann watches his homer against the San Francisco Giants in the sixth inning of a National League Division Series game at Turner Field in Atlanta on Oct. 11, 2010. The Braves lost 3-2, failing to make it to the league's championship series.

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Giants advances to NL champ series

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves' Derek Lowe starts against the San Francisco Giants in a National League Division Series game at Turner Field in Atlanta on Oct. 11, 2010. The Braves lost 3-2, failing to make it to the league's championship series.

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Giants advances to NL champ series

ATLANTA, United States - San Francisco Giants' Madison Bumgarner starts against the Atlanta Braves in a National League Division Series game at Turner Field in Atlanta on Oct. 11, 2010. The Giants won 3-2, advancing to the league's championship series.

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Braves' manager Cox retiring after season

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox takes his cap off in response to cheering fans in a pregame ceremony paying tribute to his legacy at Turner Field in Atlanta, Georgia, on Oct. 2, 2010. Cox has finished in first place in 15 seasons and is more than 500 games over .500 in his managerial career.

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Braves' Saito pitches vs. Phillies

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves pitcher Takashi Saito pitches in the ninth inning in a game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Turner Field in Atlanta on Oct. 2, 2010. The Phillies shut out the Braves 7-0.

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Braves' Kawakami allows 6 hits, 5 runs against Royals

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves starter Kenshin Kawakami pitches against the Kansas City Royals at Turner Field in Atlanta on June 20, 2010. Kawakami gave up six hits and five runs in two-plus innings. The Braves won 8-5.

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Braves' Kawakami allows 6 hits, 5 runs against Royals

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Kenshin Kawakami (R) is removed by manager Bobby Cox in the third inning of a game against the Kansas City Royals at Turner Field in Atlanta on June 20, 2010. Kawakami gave up six hits and five runs in two-plus innings. The Braves won 8-5.

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Kawakami pitches 6 scoreless innings

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves starter Kenshin Kawakami pitches against the Cincinnati Reds at Turner Field in Atlanta on May 19, 2010. Kawakami failed to earn his first win but stayed solid pitching a scoreless six innings.

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Kawakami pitches 6 scoreless innings

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves starter Kenshin Kawakami pitches against the Cincinnati Reds at Turner Field in Atlanta on May 19, 2010. Kawakami failed to earn his first win but stayed solid pitching a scoreless six innings.

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Kawakami pitches 6 scoreless innings

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves starter Kenshin Kawakami pitches against the Cincinnati Reds at Turner Field in Atlanta on May 19, 2010. Kawakami failed to earn his first win but stayed solid pitching a scoreless six innings.

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Atlanta Braves' Kawakami pitches against Arizona Diamondbacks

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves starter Kenshin Kawakami pitches against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Turner Field in Atlanta on May 14, 2010. Kawakami gave up four runs, three earned, over 4-1/3 innings but settled for a no-decision in a 6-5, walk-off win over the Diamondbacks.

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Atlanta Braves' Kawakami pitches against Arizona Diamondbacks

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox (L) removes starting pitcher Kenshin Kawakami in the fifth inning from the game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Turner Field in Atlanta on May 14, 2010. Kawakami gave up four runs, three earned, over 4-1/3 innings but settled for a no-decision in a 6-5, walk-off win over the Diamondbacks.

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Atlanta Braves' Kawakami pitches against Arizona Diamondbacks

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves starter Kenshin Kawakami adjusts his cap during a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Turner Field in Atlanta on May 14, 2010. Kawakami gave up four runs, three earned, over 4-1/3 innings but settled for a no-decision in a 6-5, walk-off win over the Diamondbacks.

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Atlanta Braves' Kawakami pitches against Arizona Diamondbacks

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves starter Kenshin Kawakami pitches against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Turner Field in Atlanta on May 14, 2010. Kawakami gave up four runs, three earned, over 4-1/3 innings but settled for a no-decision in a 6-5, walk-off win over the Diamondbacks.

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Jimenez marks 1st no-hitter for Colorado Rockies

ATLANTA, United States - Colorado Rockies pitcher Ubald Jimenez (C) is congratulated by teammates at Turner Field in Atlanta on April 17, 2010, after recording the first no-hitter for the Rockies in their 18-year history to lead his team to a 4-0 victory against the Atlanta Braves.

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Jimenez marks 1st no-hitter for Colorado Rockies

ATLANTA, United States - The Colorado Rockies' Ubald Jimenez pitches against the Atlanta Braves at Turner Field in Atlanta on April 17, 2010. Jimenez struck out seven and walked six as he recorded the first no-hitter for the Rockies in their 18-year history to lead his team to a 4-0 victory.

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Braves' Kawakami suffers 2nd loss against Rockies

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves starter Kenshin Kawakami pitches against the Colorado Rockies at Turner Field in Atlanta on April 17, 2010. Kawakami suffered his second loss, allowing four runs and eight hits in five innings.

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Atlanta's Kawakami suffers 7th loss

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves right-hander Kenshin Kawakami pitches against the New York Mets at Turner Field in Atlanta on July 18. Kawakami, the starter, took his seventh loss in the season giving up two runs in 6-2/3 innings. The Mets won 5-1.

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Atlanta Braves' pitcher Kawakami struck in neck by liner

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Kenshin Kawakami is struck at the base of the neck by a liner off the bat of New York Yankees' Joba Chamberlain in the third inning of a game at Turner Field in Atlanta on June 24. Kawakami was pulled for a pinch-hitter in the bottom of the third after pitching three perfect innings.

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Atlanta Braves' pitcher Kawakami struck in neck by liner

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Kenshin Kawakami holds his neck after being struck by a liner off the bat of New York Yankees' Joba Chamberlain in the third inning of a game at Turner Field in Atlanta on June 24. At left is catcher Brian McCann.

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Kawakami, H. Matsui chat before game

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves pitcher Kenshin Kawakami and New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui, both from Japan, chat before their game at Turner Field on June 23. Matsui walked on his plate appearance as a pinch hitter in the sixth inning while Kawakami did not throw. The Braves won 4-0.

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Braves' Kawakami gives up 3 runs in six innings against Pirates

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves starter Kenshin Kawakami pitches against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Turner Field in Atlanta on June 8. Kawakami gave up four hits and three runs in six innings in the Braves' 7-6 win.

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Braves' Kawakami gets 3rd win

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves right-hander Kenshin Kawakami (R) is congratulated by teammates after throwing eight shutout innings against the Toronto Blue Jays for his third win at Turner Field on May 22.

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Braves pitcher Kawakami takes 5th loss

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves right-hander Kenshin Kawakami pitches against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Turner Field in Atlanta on May 16. Kawakami suffered his fifth loss of the season after giving up three runs in five innings in a 12-0 defeat.

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Braves pitcher Kawakami takes 5th loss

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves right-hander Kenshin Kawakami frowns as he heads back to the dugout after giving up two runs in the second inning of a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Turner Field in Atlanta on May 16. The Diamondbacks won 12-0, handing Kawakami his fifth loss of the season.

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Braves' Kawakami suffers 1st loss against Marlins

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves starter Kenshin Kawakami returns to the dugout after giving up five hits and five runs in six innings of a game against the Florida Marlins at Turner Field in Atlanta on April 16. Kawakami suffered his first loss.

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Braves' Kawakami suffers 1st loss against Marlins

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves starter Kenshin Kawakami pitches against the Florida Marlins at Turner Field in Atlanta on April 16. Kawakami suffered his first loss after giving up five hits and five runs in six innings.

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Atlanta pitcher Kawakami takes 1st loss in MLB

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves pitcher Kenshin Kawakami from Japan appears dejected after Florida Marlins outfielder Cody Ross (back) hits a three-run homer in the second inning of their match at Turner Field in Atlanta, Georgia, on April 16. Kawakami who is in his first year in the major leagues took his first loss in the United States. The Marlins beat the Braves 6-2.

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Atlanta Braves Kawakami pitches against Detroit Tigers

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Kenshin Kawakami leaves the mound in the third inning of a preseason exhibition game against the Detroit Tigers at Turner Field in Atlanta on April 4. Kawakami gave up four runs in 2 2-3 innings.

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Atlanta Braves Kawakami pitches against Detroit Tigers

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Kenshin Kawakami pitches against the Detroit Tigers in a preseason exhibition game at Turner Field in Atlanta on April 4. Kawakami gave up four runs in 2 2-3 innings.

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Baseball: Kawakami finalizes deal with Braves

ATLANTA, United States - Japanese pitcher Kenshin Kawakami shows a paperboard on which he handwrote a Chinese character meaning ''soul'' with a calligraphy brush at a press conference Jan. 13 at Turner Field in Atlanta after he finalized a three-year deal with the Atlanta Braves. Kawakami spent all of his 11-year career in Japanese baseball with the Chunichi Dragons as a key rotation starter. He went 9-5 with a 2.30 ERA in 20 games last year.

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Iguchi hits two singles in preseason outing

ATLANTA, United States - Chicago White Sox infielder Tadahito Iguchi hits a single to left for his second straight two-hit game as his team defeated the Atlanta Braves 6-3 at Turner Field on March 31. (MLB)

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Mets' Matsui goes 1-for-4 against Braves

ATLANTA, United States - New York Mets shortstop Kazuo Matsui hits a single to center in the sixth inning of a game against the Atlanta Braves at Turner Field in Atlanta on Aug. 1. Matsui went 1-for-4 in the Mets' 6-5 loss to the Braves. (MLB)

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Mets' Matsui goes 2-for-4 against Braves

ATLANTA, United States - New York Mets shortstop Kazuo Matsui gets his second single of the game in the eighth inning against the Atlanta Braves at Turner Field on July 30. The Mets were defeated 3-1. (MLB)

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N.Y. Mets' Matsui hitless against Braves

ATLANTA, United States - New York Mets shortstop Kazuo Matsui strikes out in the first inning of a game against Atlanta Braves at Turner Field in Atlanta on April 8. Matsui went 0-for-5 in the Mets' 10-8 loss to the Braves. (MLB)

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Mets' Matsui goes 1-for-4 against Braves

ATLANTA, United States - New York Mets shortstop Kazuo Matsui hits a single to right off Atlanta Braves pitcher Antonio Alfonseca in the sixth inning of their game at Turner Field in Atlanta on April 7. Matsui went 1-for-4 with two walkouts. The Braves won 18-10. (MLB)

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(2)K. Matsui homers in season opener

ATLANTA, United States - New York Mets infielder Kazuo Matsui (L) is greeted at the home base by teammate Cliff Floyd after hitting his first home run in a dramatic debut in the team's opening-day game against the Atlanta Braves at Turner Field in Atlanta, Georgia, on April 6. (MLB)

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(1)K. Matsui homers in season opener

ATLANTA, United States - Kazuo Matsui homers to leadoff the game against the Atlanta Braves to record his first home run of the regular season in a dramatic debut in the New York Mets' opening-day game at Turner Field in Atlanta, Georgia, on April 6. (MLB)

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Shinjo goes 2-for-3

ATLANTA, United States - San Francisco Giants outfielder Tsuyoshi Shinjo had his first multi-hit game since July 20, going 2-for-3 with a walk against the Atlanta Braves at Turner Field on Aug. 15 in a game called in the 10th inning due to rain with the score tied at 3-3. (MLB)

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Shinjo hits single against Braves

ATLANTA, United States - New York Mets outfielder Tsuyoshi Shinjo hits a single to left in the eighth inning against the Atlanta Braves at Turner Field in Atlanta on Sept. 30. Shinjo was 1-for-5 as the Mets beat the Braves 9-6. (MLB)