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The bottom line? It will be another active day across the state with the potential of scattered storms and additional flooding through the weekend.

Single day. and so certainly were going to be watching very carefully for flash floods, mudslides, debris flows in that area, looking at the burn scars from fires that have happened in recent years for mudslides. so lots of work happening behind us, thinking about vulnerable californians, those in hospitals, nursing homes, homeless people or people who live outdoors and what we can do to get people out of the storms path before it arrives. i think we have 8 to 16 hours to do that preparation, so...

Sacramento and Lake Tahoe to feel remnants of storm system in early part of week.

The bulk of that moisture retreat once we get to the latter half of the day monday. so youre talking a 48-hour period for a lot of these areas to be dealing with moderate, if not even very heavy rainfall. so you have a potential for excessive rainfall, the flood threat, a moderate risk for las vegas, san diego. and the pink area does include death valley, stretching into areas like palm desert and palm springs, where youre going to have the highest concern for that flash flooding. widespread, yo...

Cooler water. youre going to notice it going from a category 4 down to a 2 and eventually crossing california as a tropical storm. the main concern really isnt wind. its going to be the rainfall. weve already started to see those bands creep in. more of that heavy rain really sets in later this evening and overnight. it will continue pretty much nonstop throughout the day sunday before finally seeing the bulk of that moisture retreat once we get into the latter half of the day monday. youre talk...

It looks really, really bad. i want to ask a santa barbara county been able to fully recover from that event? and also how is that flash flooding that happened in january helping you prepare for the flooding of hurricane hilary is expected to produce? >> yes absolutely. that flash flooding was unprecedented. really throughout our county not just in montecito. we had over 2 billion in damages to public infrastructure from the storms between january and march. our city and county and special distr...

Its making its way north, where it is expected to make history as the first tropical storm to hit southern california in 84 years. the national hurricane center urging people there to take it seriously, predicting a potential for catastrophic and life-threatening flooding. people in southern california are laying down sandbags, and stocking up on groceries. meteorologists in the area warn the area could cede which -- could trigger flash flooding, landslides, and even isolated tornadoes. presiden...

Soaked kind of a setup here and this is basically just pushing all of that astralable moisture against the mountain ranges and bringing out all the rainfall so, listen, 27 million people under the threat of flooding today specifically across the desert southwest and these areas dont see this amount of rain in such a short period of time. this is the forecast track from the national hurricane center. sunday evening, look at that. a tropical storm in southern california. you dont see that that oft...

Hurricane Hilary is heading toward Southern California where it is forecast to bring heavy rain, flash flooding, mudslides and gusty winds. The greater Southwest area, including Las Vegas, could also see flash flooding from this very rare event. Hilary, now a Category 3 hurricane, is gaining strength in the Pacific Ocean and is expected to become a major Category 4 hurricane by Friday as it tracks along Baja California.

Hurricane Hilary 2023: Track the storm's path toward Southern California, where the weather system could unleash heavy rain, flash flooding.