SoCal hit by mudslides, flooding as powerful storm slams region

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The strongest storm of the season is moving out of Southern California on Friday.

The heaviest rain slammed into the region Thursday night into early Friday morning, triggering flash floods and mudslides across Los Angeles, Orange and Ventura counties, as well as the Inland Empire.

Friday will have scattered showers as the rain moves out of the area, leaving residents to clean up after the storm.

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Feb 13, 2025, 1:40 PM

MAP: LA burn scar areas under evacuation warnings due to storm

Evacuation warnings have been issued for burn scar areas in the Los Angeles area ahead of what's likely to be the biggest storm of the season.

The Los Angeles Fire Department announced that evacuation warnings will take effect at 7 a.m. Thursday through at least 2 p.m. Friday. LAFD has provided a map of the areas affected.

Feb 13, 2025, 2:43 PM GMT

Rain prompts evac warnings for San Bernardino County burn areas

It's not only the most recent wildfire areas on high alert. Evacuation warnings were issued for some parts of San Bernardino County as residents living in the Bridge and Line fires burn areas brace for heavy rain.

The communities of Mt. Baldy, Wrightwood and Highland along the Line Fire burn scar are all under an evacuation warning that took effect Wednesday afternoon due to the potential for mud and debris flow from the approaching storm, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department.

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