Storm slams Southern California
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A pickup truck flipped onto its roof and its driver was transported to a local hospital Friday morning as a storm system began to batter Southern California. The crash happened before 12 p.m., on
Southern California braces for a powerful storm system, raising fears of dangerous debris flows in recent wildfire burn scars. Forecasters predict pot
As much of Northern California remains damp Friday after the bulk of a Thursday storm moves out, another weather system will arrive late this weekend, bringing with it more widespread rain and light snow.
After some moderate showers during the morning rush hours, more parts of Southern California saw light rain and drizzle during the late morning hours. Residents in burn scar areas braced for possible mud and debris flow with rain expected in Southern California over the next several days.
A Pacific storm could help California crews battle the dangerous Pack Fire in Mono County, but it could also wreak havoc on fire-charred communities further south.
Winter storm warnings spanned Mono County, as well as the Sierra Nevada from Yosemite National Park to Tulare County.
A winter storm bearing down on Central California this week whipped up a wildfire, prompting evacuations, but also helped dissipate some of the flames.
The rain and wind on Thursday brought some slick roadways, and localized street flooding to areas in the storm's path.
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An unusually strong storm system called an atmospheric river is dousing Southern California. More than four inches of rain fell over coastal Santa Barbara County early Friday as the storm moved south toward Los Angeles.