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September 25, 1939 – A tropical storm known as El Cordonazo, or The Lash of St. Francis, made landfall near Long Beach with sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h), which as of 2025 is the most recent tropical storm landfall in California. The storm killed 45 people across southern California, and another 48 people at sea, with residents caught ...
The October 2009 North American storm complex was a powerful extratropical cyclone that was associated with the remnants of Typhoon Melor, which brought extreme amounts of rainfall to California. The system started out as a weak area of low pressure (an Aleutian Low ), that formed in the northern Gulf of Alaska on October 7.
San Diego received record rainfall for California at higher elevations causing floods and prompting road closures. [22] [18] Two tornado warnings would be issued for portions of San Diego County by the National Weather Service due to a severe thunderstorm produced by the storm complex, although no damage would be caused. [23] [24]
A high wind warning is in effect in the region until at least 10 p.m. Sunday, along with storm watches and warnings. Big Sur's famous Route 1 could again see damage, Swain said. Big Sur's famous ...
California’s first blizzard warning since 1989. Flight cancellations pile up at US airports. Wednesday 22 February 2023 15:53, Louise Boyle. Travel woes were beginning to mount up at US airports ...
Santa Barbara Airport closed due to flooding on the airfield. The airport received 2.39 inches of rain Sunday, breaking the record for the calendar day last set on Feb. 4, 1990, when half an inch ...
Notifications of Tokaido Shinkansen cancellations due to Ampil. Typhoon Ampil arrived during Japan’s Obon holiday week—just days after Tropical Storm Maria caused record-breaking rainfall in parts of northern Japan. [25] As the strong storm brushed the coast of Japan, hundreds of thousands in Tokyo and surrounding areas were advised to ...
Typhoon Krathon, known in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Julian, was a powerful and erratic tropical cyclone which impacted Taiwan and the Philippines in late September and early October 2024. Krathon, which refers to the santol fruit, was the first storm to make landfall on Taiwan's densely populated western plains since Typhoon Wayne in 1986.