SoCal communities left with mud, damage after days of wet weather

Heavy rain led to flash flooding in Ventura County. Drivers were stranded, and crews rescued a person who was stranded in the Ventura River.

Heavy rain on Christmas night led to flash flooding in Ventura County.

Video shows flooded streets in the city of Ventura. Multiple cars are seen trying to get through standing water, but some of them did not make it and became stranded.

First responders were also involved in a daring rescue in the Ventura River after a person was spotted stranded on an island under the 101 Freeway.

Swift water rescue crews were called in, and a firefighter was eventually lowered down to help hoist the man to safety.

A Flash Flood Warning for Oxnard and San Buenaventura was extended until Friday at 2 a.m.

Residents are being encouraged to move immediately to higher ground and avoid walking or driving through flood waters.

According to the National Weather Service, 354,839 people live within the extended Flash Flood Warning area in Ventura County.

A Flash Flood Warning for Oxnard and San Buenaventura has been extended until Friday at 2 a.m.

Residents are being encouraged to move immediately to higher ground and avoid walking or driving through flood waters.

According to the National Weather Service, 354,839 people live within the extended Flash Flood Warning area in Ventura County.

After another round of thunderstorms on Christmas, rain chances stick around on Friday and early Saturday before a beautiful, sunny weekend arrives.

An atmospheric river continues to move through Southern California, bringing more days of rain.

After another round of thunderstorms on Christmas, rain chances stick around on Friday and early Saturday before a beautiful, sunny weekend arrives.

While many areas saw a break in the rain at times on Thursday, another round of showers is expected to move through starting Thursday evening and into the overnight hours.

Many people will wake up to showers on Friday, with widespread and scattered rainfall possible. Light but steady showers will linger into Friday afternoon ahead of an evening break from the rain.

A slight chance of rain sticks around on Saturday morning for many areas, followed by a beautiful and sunny weekend before yet another round of rain moves in for New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.

An evacuation warning for parts of Los Angeles County has been extended until further notice due to the possibility of debris flows.

The original evacuation warning was supposed to be in effect from 11 a.m. Tuesday through 11 p.m. Thursday for recent burn scar areas.

Now, the warning has been extended until further notice for the Palisades, Sunset, and Hurst burn scar areas.

An evacuation order is also in effect for the Riverwood neighborhood due to the partial release of water from the Tujunga Dam by L.A.County Public Works. The partial release was initiated to prevent potential flooding in the surrounding area.

The Los Angeles Police Department was going door-to-door to alert individual high-risk homes that are under evacuation orders.

See the map of evacuation warnings here: