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The Santa Barbara Airport closed Monday morning due to flooding. More than 2.5 inches of rain fell in Santa Barbara before dawn and more is expected. Flash flooding, mud and debris flows, as well as landslides and rockslides, are likely.

A heavy rainstorm system dubbed an “atmospheric river” is set to hit Southern California on Monday, the third such extreme weather event this month. Almost the entirety of the Southern California coast, from the Mexican border to Oxnard, is under a flash flood warning Sunday in preparation for the storm, with another band of heavy…

Concern in areas already saturated by weeks of rain in California

Concern in areas already saturated by weeks of rain in California

Remember, a WATCH means that conditions are favorable for severe weather to occur. You should WATCH out for storms! A WARNING means the event is happening or expected to occur very soon. You should take action to protect your life and property! Here's a few safety tips to make sure you and your family stay safe as the storms move through: BEFORE THE STORMS: Think about where you will go when storms approach. Know the shelter at home, school or church.

The looming “hazardous weather” follows a storm system that flooded parts of the South US in late January. Click to read more.

A few showers are possible through the weekend but stronger possibly severe storms are likelier by Sunday night but leave Mardi Gras cooler but drier.

Mild, warm, but isolated showers will lead up to possibly strong storms Sunday evening

A flash flood warning was issued as severe thunderstorms hit Los Angeles and Oxnard on Wednesday night amid a fourth straight day of rain. The warning was issued across Los Angeles County and Ventura counties until Thursday at 2 a.m., according to the National Weather Service. Heavy showers and thunderstorms are producing widespread rainfall that […]

A powerful storm system drenched parts of California over the weekend and Monday, leaving at least two people dead, knocking out power and prompting dangerous mudslides and rivers of debris that stretched across neighborhoods. The rain – and in some areas, the heavy snow – isn’t letting up just yet. Here’s what’s happening: