Rescue crews saved about 22 people and some pets from a Malibu campground early Thursday as heavy rains submerged a parking lot - and with it many vehicles in the area. County urban search and rescue teams went into the Leo Carrillo State Park campgrounds multiple times to pull out adults,
The Caltrans map of Southern California roads looks like a mass of emergency orange and red caution icons Thursday, thanks to intense winter storms shutting down roads and impacting traffic flow throughout the bottom half of the state.
What to KnowSteady overnight rain causes flooding and forces roads closures in Southern California. The slow speed of the storm means there are flooding concerns, continuing into Thursday.The Grapevine section of the 5 Freeway north of Los Angeles was closed for hours due to snow and ice.
Another snowstorm blanketed northern California on Wednesday, with overnight rains on Thursday causing flooding near Malibu. Yet a new map, released Thursday by federal agencies, still shows most of California in either severe or extreme drought.
Red Cross L.A. tweeted Thursday that it opened an evacuation shelter at Malibu High School for the campers and dogs left stranded at Leo Carrillo Campground due to flooding.
At least 50 people had to be rescued from the campground after significant rainfall sent a torrent of muddy water through the area, said Los Angeles County Fire Department spokesman Geovanni Sanchez.
The Grapevine section of Interstate 5 high in the mountains north of Los Angeles was shut down due to snow and ice before dawn, the California Highway Patrol said. Lanes reopened Thursday afternoon. Mudslides,
Residents all over the Southland were affected by mudslides, rockslides, power outages, fallen trees, road closures, flooding and more as two winter storms raged through the region this week.
Snow closed Interstate 5 over the Grapevine and rain flooded a Malibu campground Thursday morning as a winter storm continued to pummel Southern California. The California Highway Patrol reported lanes closed in both directions as of 7 a.
The 2.34 inches of rain in downtown L.A. broke a daily record set in 1936 as the storm led to flash floods, debris flows and closed highways and roads.
The 2.34 inches of rain in downtown L.A. broke a daily record set in 1936 as the storm led to flash floods, debris flows and closed highways and roads.
The water was so deep that rescuers had to use a boat to transport them to safety, KTLA reported. Los Angeles County and Ventura County Fire Departments responded to the flooded campsite in Leo Carrillo State Park after rainfall submerged the area,
A mudslide closed all lanes of the State Route 1 (Pacific Coast Highway) Thursday at Puerco Canyon Road. Closures began around 8 a.m. Thursday morning, according to the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department,
Caltrans has shut down multiple stretches of the Pacific Coast Highway as well as State Route 23 in Malibu on Thursday morning as a storm continued to drench the Southland. The wet weather caused
Heavy downpours flooded campgrounds at Leo Carrillo State Park in Malibu Thursday morning, prompting rescue crews to help nearly two dozen people out of the area. Los Angeles County Fire