Heavy rains caused flooding in Southern California
Heavy rains in Southern California have caused flooding and mudflows in many areas. This was reported by Zamin.uz.
Local authorities advised residents living in hazardous areas to be cautious, to evacuate if necessary, or to stay indoors. Drivers were warned not to take to the roads.
Rescue services operated in areas near Los Angeles city, evacuating dozens of people from flooded vehicles to safe locations. According to local authorities, no casualties have been reported as a result of this incident.
However, reports have come in about water and mud entering some residential areas. Experts link this heavy rainfall to moist air currents coming from the Pacific Ocean.
In some areas, a large amount of precipitation was recorded in a short period. The weather service stated that such weather conditions may continue for several days.
A special flood warning has been issued in Los Angeles County. Several homes have been evacuated, and some roads have been closed.
Officials recommend that the public strictly adhere to safety rules.
