Los_Angeles_County Flood Watch

United States — Los Angeles County, California has been placed under multiple flood watches and advisories by the United States — National Weather Service due to a prolonged strong Atmospheric River storm system. This event is expected to bring periods of heavy rain, leading to significant and widespread urban roadway flooding, a high risk of major rock/mudslides, and rapid rises in creeks, streams, and rivers. The recent burn scars are particularly at risk for debris flows. These conditions are likely to cause significant travel delays and road closures, especially during the busy holiday travel period. The United States — National Weather Service has issued safety guidelines for residents, including seeking higher ground, following evacuation orders, disconnecting utilities, and avoiding flooded areas and driving through floodwaters.