Southern California Storm: Flood Warnings, Evacuations

Southern California is currently facing an intense atmospheric river storm, causing heavy rainfall and flash flood warnings in coastal Los Angeles County, including areas recently affected by wildfires. The storm, originating from the Pacific Ocean, has already brought more than four inches of rain to Santa Barbara County and is expected to bring significant snowfall to the Sierra Nevada mountains. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has issued evacuation warnings for burn scar areas, with mandatory evacuation orders in place for high-risk properties in the Palisades and Eaton fire burn areas. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.