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On Friday, the storied coastal road had dissolved into a river of mud and debris after a powerful rainstorm sent those burned hillsides careening toward the ocean, turning canyons into rivers of mud and rocks.
With rains pounding Southern California, there are both mandatory evacuations and evacuation warnings.
Street flooding and mudslides, and a weak tornado, were reported across the region as the storm barreled through Thursday evening.
Over the three-day storm, L.A. County’s burn areas are expected to receive several inches of rain. How fast the rain falls can add to the risk.
Crews have rushed to clear out basins designed to catch mud, rocks and other debris from tumbling into neighborhoods as damaging rains approach.
The rain will be nothing like the relatively modest storms that have brought largely beneficial rain to Southern California the last two weeks. Forecasters suggest avoiding travel if possible on Thursday.
Southern California faces a risk of damaging debris flows this week, as a potentially strong atmospheric river is set to arrive in the region.
A major atmospheric river storm is barreling toward California, raising the specter of damaging landslides and flooding across much of the Southland.
