Southern California begins major cleanup after Tropical Storm Hilary
Tropical Storm Hilary brought historic rainfall to the Southern California region.
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Tropical Storm Hilary brought historic rainfall to the Southern California region.
Care of? >> our department is handling it well. natural disasters and critical incidents are not foreign to us we've had plenty of practice lately in the last several years with fbut fires and other thing. this is one more circumstance we face that we've been preparing for this for the last week. and i think we are well prepared. what i'm hoping as a is a puble serve are heeding the warnings and given that we're asking them to do which is stay home unless you have to leave but please stay home. stay out of the water sale the waterways response or 42 miles of coastline the orange county we have...
That that falls as this storm makes its way through here. throughout the region we are seeing more alerts. we all just got emergency alerts on our phones because of flooding potential in los angeles county where most of us live that work on this team here. we are seeing that flooding is starting to permeate into lots of areas and that is leading to the mud slide. it is leading to more debris flow. also one of the other things they are very concerned about are unhoused populations and water rushing through areas where they can normally stay because it is dry but now is a very dangerous area to ...
Although it's still more than 20 260 miles offshore, it's creating hazardous conditions. hilary should weaken -- or is expected to weaken before hitting southern california later this weekend, but officials urge people to take this storm seriously. >> this storm can bring wind, rain, and flooding, but also there will be lightning. with lightning can come fires. so we're being prepared for any type of emergencies or disasters that may occur in this area. >> a lot of things to be concerned about including debris flow. cnn meteorologist allison chinchar with an update. what do we know? >> right. ...
Behind hilary to the south. and then four possible systems we're watching in the atlantic. it's that time of year again. we will likely be busy in giving you more updates. >> it had been a fairly mild summer, but this is approaching that peak season for hurricane activity. thanks so much. debris flow remains a major concern as hilary marches toward southern california. signs up are warning residents near burn areas in the san bernardino mountains. on the coast, officials are creating sand barriers on some beaches. the storm is even forcing sports teams to overhaul their weekend schedules. th...