California hit by powerful storm on Christmas Day
Authorities have warned of heavy rainfall, especially in Los Angeles, and issued evacuation warnings....
Authorities have warned of heavy rainfall, especially in Los Angeles, and issued evacuation warnings....
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Flash flood warnings were in effect in Los Angeles and most of southern California on Wednesday as one of the worst Christmas storms in recent memory brought heavy rain and fears of deadly mudslides. ...
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A car sits buried in mud after flooding Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025, in Wrightwood, Calif. Wally Skalij/AP Photo An atmospheric storm caused heavy rain across Southern California over Christmas. The Nati...
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