"Severe Pacific Storm Brings Flash Floods and Chaos to Southern California"
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A Pacific storm that has already caused flooding in California's coastal areas is now moving towards southeastern California, bringing flood threats to a wide area extending from San Diego into the Mojave Desert and parts of Arizona. The National Weather Service has issued flood watches for low-lying urban areas and the deserts. Showers and thunderstorms could dump up to 1.5 inches of rain, with some areas experiencing heavy downpours of up to an inch in just an hour. Motorists have been stranded on flooded roadways, and areas in Port Hueneme, Oxnard, and Santa Barbara have been swamped. No serious damage or injuries have been reported so far.
- Pacific storm that unleashed flooding barreling down on southeastern California The Associated Press
- More rain to lash Southern California today as flood threat persists in some areas CNN
- Southern California weather forecast: Rain, flash flooding risk remain USA TODAY
- See how Port Hueneme residents were flooded out in Thursday's storm VC Star
- Storm may stall in San Diego, bring flash floods, lightning The San Diego Union-Tribune
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