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California is faced with a life -threatening threat of flooding

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  • A storm that extends almost 1,500 miles across the Pacific coast threatens California and threatens fire scar areas with fall floods, ruins and mud ladders.
  • Evacuation commands were granted for combustion scar zones that sank forest fires in Los Angeles in January.
  • Feet of snow will be seen on increases over 7,000 feet, while the northwest Pacific will see a dangerous ice storm.

LOS ANGELES – Over 22 million Californians are under flood alarms When a violent rain and mountain snow intensified in the state, part of an atmospheric river that covers a large part of the Pacific coast.

The considerable risk of floods and landslides in areas that are recently affected by devastating forest fires in Los Angeles Triggered evacuations for those who live near fire scars.

The event has already unloaded heavy rains in Northern California, where flood data was issued in San Francisco.

Further south on Thursday afternoon, a warning for the Palisades Fire Burn was exhibited, such as the National Weather Service, which serves the Metro Los Angeles.

The moisture chain even brought heavy thunderstorms into the city of the angels with gusts of wind of more than 60 miles per hour and the possibility of a hail on Thursday evening.

According to the Fox Prognoses Center, it has been almost a year since the region warned a heavy thunderstorm, since storms generally worked from the northwest to the southeast of the region.

Weekend winter storm to bring strong snow to the northeast, storm to the south

It was reported that several mobile homes are damaged during the storm northwest of Los Angeles in Ventura County.

NWS meteorologists will probably examine the damage to determine whether a weak tornado was the cause of the problems.

Several earlier events of the atmospheric river this winter have flooded North California, but according to Fox Prognostes Center, this storm will be the strongest this season for South California.

The National Weather Service meteorologist in Los Angeles joined the Fox Weather to talk about the effects and the main concerns of this storm.

“We already have precipitation rates that approach the threshold values ​​that can trigger rubble rivers in parts of the combustion scars,” said Cohen on Thursday.

Flood warnings in California until Saturday.
(Fox weather)


Burn-Scar areas on alarm for fall floods, mud cases

Los Angeles County granted evacuation warnings and evacuation orders for fire scar areas from Thursday morning and lasted in the early part of Friday afternoon.

“After the fire has occurred and there is so much damage and mobile, loose debris, it doesn’t need much rain to trigger the downward movement from all the rubble,” said Cohen. “It may become a growing, raging streams of ruins in a few minutes.”

The California Ministry of Transport (Caltrans) said on Thursday that part of the Pacific Coast Highway between Santa Monica and Malibu is closed due to a significant risk for mud leaders and debris flow.

Photos of the PCH show sludge avalanches in areas that were previously burned by the palisades and Eaton fires.

Officials from the district of Santa Barbara spent an evacuation warning for areas inside and near the fire, since it has the potential for fall floods, ruins and sludge cases. The residents of these areas were warned to be ready at a moment.

The Santa Cruz Sheriff office issued an order for some areas east of Watsonville, California, in order to evacuate immediately after a threat. Several streets were blocked in the area due to floods.

Voluntary evacuations were exhibited near Burn scars in Orange County. The Sheriff’s office of the San Bernardino has published an mandatory evacuation for municipalities affected by the line fire.

Three-hour radar loop.
(Fox weather)

In many areas, fire scar areas are expected to be up to 8 inches or more rain in Southern California, including the latest fatal palisades and Eaton fires.

Rain numbers by Friday.
(Fox weather)


Areas such as Santa Barbara, Los Angeles and Riverside are exposed to one in 4 of 4 fall risks until Friday.

Flood threat to Southern California until Friday.
(Fox weather)


In addition to flood concerns, this system grabs powerful winds with gusts of up to 60 miles per hour. Areas south of San Francisco could see higher winds, even gusts of up to 80 miles per hour, along the coastal areas of the Big Sur- and Marin Coastal Range.

A BÖ reached 71 miles per hour at an increased ward in Acton, California, and power outages in the whole state have reached 40,000 so far.

Near Dublin, the California Highway Patrol reported with two intergovernmental closures due to floods. The intergovernmental interstate from 680 to the south was closed due to water on the street.

In Hollywood, Caltrans was hard to remove debris from a blocked drain on a flooded road.

Las Vegas has seen Rain for the first time since July

For the first time in 214 days, Las Vegas welcomed the precipitation on Thursday.

According to the Fox forecast Center, it was the city’s second longest dry stream.

Clark County went to X to celebrate the important reason. “Time to save some water – to remove from these sprinkles outdoors!” said.

The area can expect about half a customs of precipitation on Thursday.

Feet snow over Sierra, ice storm for the northwest of Pacific

A winter storm in higher locations has been unfolding since Wednesday evening. There is a winter storm warning for the Sierra and the White Mountains by Friday evening.

The prediction shows up to 7 feet of snow in the Sierra Nevada until the weekend.

Travel could be difficult on Thursday, with feet snow and gusty winds up to 60 miles per hour. The most dangerous travel conditions will take place on Thursday morning and evening pendulums.

Strong winds were able to reflect trees.

Further than 1 million people are under ice storm warnings in Oregon.

The dangerous ice storm threatens over 1 million in the Pacific north vest on Thursday: “That got us”

Mountain snow forecast until Friday.
(Fox weather)


The storm will take off over the West on Friday when it changes to the east and turns into a winter storm for the eastern USA

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