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High risk of devastating flooding as atmospheric river hits California

A major atmospheric river is bringing heavy rain, flash flooding, and damaging winds to California.

Evacuation orders have been issued in Ventura County due to the potential for life-threatening flash flooding. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

Flood watches, winter storm warnings: Easter weekend storm proving strong, wet, windy

Southern California expecting Easter weekend storm with multiple hazards including flash flooding and heavy snow.

Rainfall forecasted to range from 1-6 inches across the region, leading to potential mudslides and landslides. [ more ]

Kqed

Storm Continues To Hammer Parts Of California | KQED

Many California universities are not informing students about the availability of abortion medication.

Heavy rain and flash flooding continue to impact Southern California. [ more ]

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Historic storm sends debris through LA's Hollywood Hills and leaves 1.1 million without power

Dangerous storm hits Los Angeles, causing flash flooding and mudslides.

Record-breaking rainfall leads to power outages for over a million people in California. [ more ]

New York Post

Pineapple Express slams California with firehose of flooding rain, heavy snow, fierce winds

A powerful Pineapple Express storm system is hitting the Pacific Coast, bringing flash flooding, damaging winds, power outages, and possible landslides.

The Pineapple Express weather pattern carries up to 27 times more water than the Mississippi River and brings several inches of rain. [ more ]

SFGATE

'Extremely dangerous situation' unfolds in Hollywood Hills amid heavy rain

Heavy rain in Los Angeles County has caused high risk of landslides and flash flooding.

The Hollywood Hills and Santa Monica Mountains have received particularly high amounts of rainfall. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

Photos: Powerful atmospheric river storm pummels California

Strongest storm of the season hits Southern California with near-record rainfall and flash flooding expected through Tuesday.

State of emergency declared in eight Southern California counties. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

Powerful winter storm moves into Southern California with heavy rain, high winds, flooding

A strong winter storm is hitting Southern California, bringing strong winds, heavy rain, and the threat of flash flooding.

Los Angeles County is expected to be the most affected area, with the heaviest rain lasting the longest. [ more ]

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A Substantial' Atmospheric River Will Soak the West Coast This Week

Another atmospheric river is expected to bring excessive rain and mountain snow down the West Coast of the US.

Northern California and Southern California are at risk for flash flooding due to the incoming storm. [ more ]

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San Francisco

San Diego Storm Floods Roads and Closes Schools

Flash flooding hits San Diego area, with up to three inches of rain in three hours

San Diego experiences one of the top 10 wettest days in its climate records [ more ]

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New York Post

Los Angeles, San Diego under State of Emergency as atmospheric river lashes Southern California

Southern California is at a rare "high risk" of flash flooding due to an atmospheric river that will bring heavy rain.

California Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency for several counties in Southern California to support storm response and recovery efforts. [ more ]

Sacramento Bee

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Saturated California gets more rain and snow, but so far escapes severe damage it saw only weeks ago

California faces flooding threat from winter storms causing rainfall and strong winds, with potential for mudslides and flash flooding.

The region is saturated with rain, causing evacuations, road closures, and flight disruptions due to flooding and mudslide risks. [ more ]

Washington Post