Los Angeles Braces for Major Storm: Officials Rush to Protect Fire-Scarred Areas
Los Angeles County crews work urgently to prevent debris flows and flooding as a powerful storm system hits Southern California. Officials have cleared catch basins, installed protective barriers, and may issue evacuation orders for burn zones expected to receive up to 5 inches of rain.
Historic Storm Batters Northern California: Two Dead as Russian River Claims Home
A powerful storm system shattered rainfall records in Northern California, causing widespread flooding and claiming two lives in Sonoma County. The deluge triggered dramatic incidents including a house collapsing into the Russian River, while Mount Tamalpais recorded a staggering 17 inches of rain.
Storm Systems Threaten California with Floods and Mudslides in Fire-Scarred Regions
Two powerful storm systems are bearing down on California, putting 13 million residents under flood watch and raising mudslide risks in recently burned areas. Officials are taking preventive measures as the atmospheric river system moves from Northern California toward Los Angeles County, where communities are still recovering from devastating wildfires.
Storm Triggers Flooding and Mudflows Across Los Angeles, Prompting Emergency Closures
Southern California's first major rainstorm has unleashed flooding and mudflows across Los Angeles County, forcing road and school closures particularly in wildfire-scarred areas. Officials warn of dangerous conditions as burn zones face elevated risks of debris flows, while communities struggle with hazardous travel conditions.
California Mobilizes Emergency Response Teams to Combat Storm-Related Hazards
Governor Newsom deploys specialized teams and resources across Southern California to protect communities from potential mudslides and flooding risks. The comprehensive emergency response includes over 5,650 super sacks, hundreds of personnel, and enhanced watershed protection measures targeting vulnerable burn scar areas.
Atmospheric River Unleashes Historic Flooding Across Northern California
Northern California grapples with severe flooding as an unprecedented atmospheric river brings record rainfall, submerging roads and vineyards while stranding residents. The crisis intensifies as emergency teams conduct rescues amid flight disruptions and growing health concerns over H5N1 bird flu.
Northern California Storm Brings Record Rainfall, Heavy Snow, and Travel Disruptions
A powerful winter storm system has unleashed record-breaking rainfall and heavy snowfall across Northern California, forcing chain controls on I-80 and causing widespread flooding. The severe weather has already claimed lives and left thousands without power, with forecasters warning of another approaching system that could impact Thanksgiving travel.
Historic Atmospheric River Shatters California Rainfall Records, Raising Mudslide Concerns
A powerful storm system has unleashed record-breaking rainfall across California, with some areas receiving over 15 inches of precipitation. The deluge has disrupted travel, elevated mudslide risks, and boosted reservoir levels while officials prepare for a second round of storms.
Massive Atmospheric River Storm System Threatens Northern California with Record Rainfall
Northern California prepares for an unprecedented double atmospheric river system that could bring up to 12 inches of rainfall in mountainous regions and trigger widespread flooding. Emergency officials urge residents to prepare as back-to-back storms threaten already saturated ground with potential mudslides and flooding.