KTLA Team Weather Coverage: Storm damage continues to mount in Southern California Rain continued to fall in Southern California on Tuesday from an atmospheric river event that already dumped more than 11 inches of rain in some areas, including some neighborhoods in Los Angeles.
The powerful storm has already caused hundreds of mudslides, destroyed at least five buildings and toppled more than 250 trees. More rain due Thursday, Feb 8th. Heavy snow in mountain drop down to 3k in San Gabriel Mountains.
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California Atmospheric River 2024 - Flooding and landslides in Los Angeles
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California floods: Homes destroyed and drivers stranded in 'apocalyptic' severe weather
HORRIFYING aerial footage showed a stranded motorist being rescued in a flooded area in Los Angeles, California, as the United States is hit by 'apocalyptic weather'. More than 350,000 homes and businesses were without electricity in California on Monday after a storm pounded the state with heavy rainfall and hurricane-force winds, initially knocking out power to more than one million customers, according to electric utilities and PowerOutage.us.
The storm is the second so-called Pineapple Express weather system, or atmospheric river, to hit the most populous U.S. state in the past week.
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California Storm Today | California Storm 2024 LIVE | California Flood Warnings Live Updates | N18L
Historic levels of rainfall are hammering California as a powerful storm moved across the state bringing flooding, mudslides and power outages, with at least three people killed by falling trees.
Half a year’s worth of rain – 10 inches – fell in Los Angeles and surrounding areas on Monday, marking the third wettest two-day period on record, and more was expected, according to the National Weather Service.
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California's Devastating Atmospheric River Storm: Floods, Mudslides, and Chaos | News9
