In pictures | Major storms wreak havoc across US, causing floods, snow, and power outages

A series of powerful storms has caused destruction across the US, bringing heavy rain, snow, and widespread power outages. California experienced record rainfall, with Santa Rosa receiving 12.5 inches over three days, leading to flooding and landslides. (AP photo)

Highway 1 in Mendocino County was closed due to flooding, and strong winds toppled trees onto homes and cars. In the Northeast, heavy snow impacted parts of Pennsylvania and West Virginia, with some areas reporting up to 17 inches. (AP photo)

Blizzard warnings were issued for the Appalachians, and strong winds made travel dangerous. Over 2 inches of rain fell north of New York City, helping to ease drought conditions. (AP photo)

Earlier in the week, the Pacific Northwest faced intense winds that knocked out power for over 87,000 residents. Crews worked to clear debris and restore electricity, while warming centres were set up for those without power. (AP photo)

More storms are expected next week. The Pacific Northwest will see rain and snow early in the week, while the Midwest and Great Lakes regions are expected to face similar conditions. (AP photo)

The East Coast may experience rain and strong winds during Thanksgiving. (AP photo)

Officials are urging caution as the storms continue to impact communities nationwide. (AP photo)