"Pineapple Express: Southern California Braces for Dangerous Flood Potential"

The National Weather Service has issued a stern warning for California as the "Pineapple Express" storm is forecast to bring life-threatening and dangerous conditions, with up to a foot of rain expected in some areas. The storm could lead to widespread flash flooding, mudslides, and landslides, prompting advisories for residents to stay off roads and take precautions. The Grammy Awards and a PGA tour event are also at risk of being impacted by the severe weather.