Mudslides, intense flash floods hit California
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Map of evacuation warnings, orders for LA County due to storm
Los Angeles County officials released an interactive map of evacuation warnings as a storm moves through Southern California.
A sweeping flood watch stretching more than 800 miles along California’s coast and interior plains is in effect this week atmospheric rivers move through.
The warning was in place for Kern County. "The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures. A Flood Watch remains in effect until 4 p.m. Friday for a portion of central California," explains the NWS Hanford CA. The warning is in effect until 5 p.m.
Los Angeles has issued a flash flood warning for Lancaster, Palmdale, and Vincent amid heavy flooding in Southern California. The alert warns of dangerous roads, overflowing drains, and potential property damage.
More than 46,000 people, two schools, and one hospital were within the evacuation order area after a levee failed near Seattle.
Forecasters say expected 'worst Christmas storm' is elevating flood risk for a large swath of southwest California.
A Flash Flood Warning was issued for parts of King County, Washington, after the Green River levee failed near Tukwila, prompting evacuation orders and life-threatening flooding concerns. The alert affects Tukwila,
The NWS Las Vegas NV issued an updated flash flood warning at 7:33 p.m. on Wednesday in effect until 9:45 p.m. for San Bernardino County.
Los Angeles County is included in an updated flash flood warning released by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 3:06 p.m. The warning is in effect until 6 p.m.
A final round of heavy rain is drenching California Friday and threatening to bring more flooding and debris flows after a days-long deadly siege of storms. The waves of storms have killed at least four people in California since last weekend.