The rainfall was so intense that in one dramatic example, a mudslide caused an entire house to slip down a bank into the Russian River on Tuesday.

A house in Forestville, California, slid into the Russian River on February 4, 2025, following days of heavy rain and a mudslide. No one was inside when the home crashed into the river, and footage captured it floating downstream.

Heavy rain is pounding Northern California and it triggered a huge mudslide that sent a home sliding into the Russian River in the town of Forestville. Watch this video to see the stunning aftermath and learn what’s behind all the rain.