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California Under Tornado Warning: Severe Storms Rage
24 Dec
Summary
- A tornado warning was issued for parts of Los Angeles amidst severe storms.
- Millions in California, southern Nevada, and northwest Arizona face flood watches.
- High risk for excessive rainfall impacts Los Angeles and major highways.
California is currently experiencing severe weather conditions, including a tornado warning issued for parts of Los Angeles and its surrounding areas. This alert comes as heavy rain and strong winds lash the state, causing significant flooding that is impacting holiday celebrations.
Millions of residents across California, southern Nevada, and northwest Arizona are under flood watches. The National Weather Service has highlighted a high risk for excessive rainfall, particularly affecting Los Angeles and critical transportation routes like I-10, Highway 101, and I-5.
As of the current alert, the tornado warning encompasses cities such as Alhambra, Monterey Park, and Rosemead until 10:45 AM PST. Officials are urging residents to stay informed and exercise caution during this period of dangerous weather.
