Orange County Braces For Possible Flooding
Two storms that will hit the region in quick succession could cause serious flooding in Huntington Beach and Seal Beach.
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Two storms that will hit the region in quick succession could cause serious flooding in Huntington Beach and Seal Beach.
Yosemite National Park could close because of flooding over the next several days and through the weekend.
The Los Angeles Police Department has advised motorists to avoid the intersection of La Cienega and La Tijera boulevards until further notice.
Even with many Southern Californians already off work and school in advance of the long Thanksgiving holiday weekend, Monday's morning commute was snarled due to weather-related crashes.
The Los Angeles Police Department's Topanga Community Police Station was partially open Wednesday after a broken pipe caused flooding.
Forget about selfies. In California, residents are using smartphones and drones to document the coastline's changing face.
The latest storm to hit Southern California caused flooding in Santa Ana and left behind a watery mess.
Severe flooding Wednesday forced closures along and near the Golden State (5) Freeway in Sun Valley.
In one of the first of a series of Pacific storms, Orange County took a pounding with over an inch of rain Tuesday.
Many Glendora homeowners were back at the city yard Tuesday night stocking up on sandbags as they braced for more rain.
The second of four El Nino storms expected this week brought sometimes-intense rainfall to the Southland today, flooding intersections in the San Fernando Valley and sending muddy water cascading down at least one Glendora street near the Colby Fire burn area.
A temporary evacuation alert was in place in Camarillo Springs in Ventura County. A voluntary evacuation order was issued for Silvardo Canyon in Orange County.
The second of four El Nino storms expected this week brought sometimes-intense rainfall to the Southland Tuesday, flooding intersections in the San Fernando Valley and creating challenging road conditions.
Forecasters say a second, stronger storm is expected to arrive Monday night and Tuesday morning could produce heavy rain and strong winds.
In Studio City, firefighters were also making sure they're ready for severe storms, practicing swift water rescues.
Winds reached speeds of up to 45mph on Friday as the Southland witnessed one of the windiest days of the year.
Seal Beach residents woke up on Thanksgiving to find parking lots and alleys underwater, while the calm Pacific Ocean lapped below pricey beachfront houses in Malibu, as the normal highest tides of the lunar cycle were even higher than normal.
High tides, starting on Tuesday morning, are expected to be at least two feet higher than usual in what is being identified with the annual tidal pattern, known as the "King" tide.
A 8-inch pipe burst in Silver Lake Thursday causing water to flood near an apartment complex.
A newly renovated Walmart store that closed due to flooding in Pico Rivera reopened Friday.
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The driver of a big rig who was trapped in severe flooding on Highway 58 in Kern County last week spoke publicly about his ordeal on Monday for the first time.
An otherwise sunny day quickly turned dark in select areas on Monday, dumping rain in downtown Los Angeles and nearby areas.
As a storm system slowly moved out of the Southland on Monday, heavy rain fell in the San Gabriel Valley and East Los Angeles.
A broken pipe sent water cascading down 25 floors of a downtown Los Angeles high-rise forcing resident to evacuate on Monday.
Los Angeles Fire Department crews rescued a woman trapped in an underground tunnel in Westlake Tuesday morning.
Los Angeles police officers originally spotted the suspect in the Wilshire division just before 5 a.m. Police attempted to pull him over in his red Dodge Ram pickup truck, but he sped away.
North winds of 15 to 30 mph, with gusts up to 45 mph, are expected along the Malibu coast and Pacific Palisades.
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Los Angeles Fire Department crews rescued a woman trapped in an underground tunnel in Westlake Tuesday morning.
Los Angeles police officers originally spotted the suspect in the Wilshire division just before 5 a.m. Police attempted to pull him over in his red Dodge Ram pickup truck, but he sped away.
Park officials say the ride had technical difficulties. Twenty-two riders were involved. Two were brought to a hospital.
City Council members on Tuesday will consider adopting an ordinance that will make Los Angeles a "sanctuary city," which will prohibit any city resources from being used to help the federal enforcement of immigration laws.
Los Angeles Fire Department crews rescued a woman trapped in an underground tunnel in Westlake Tuesday morning.
Los Angeles police officers originally spotted the suspect in the Wilshire division just before 5 a.m. Police attempted to pull him over in his red Dodge Ram pickup truck, but he sped away.
North winds of 15 to 30 mph, with gusts up to 45 mph, are expected along the Malibu coast and Pacific Palisades.
City Council members on Tuesday will consider adopting an ordinance that will make Los Angeles a "sanctuary city," which will prohibit any city resources from being used to help the federal enforcement of immigration laws.
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Park officials say the ride had technical difficulties. Twenty-two riders were involved. Two were brought to a hospital.
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One of the Orange County firefighters injured after his crew's truck rolled over during a crash near the Airport Fire will return home on Friday.
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