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2022–2023 California floods. Periods of heavy rainfall caused by multiple atmospheric rivers in California between December 31, 2022, and March 25, 2023, resulted in floods that affected parts of Southern California, the California Central Coast, Northern California and Nevada. [3][4] The flooding resulted in property damage [5][6][7] and at ...
The climate of Los Angeles is mild to hot year-round, and mostly dry. It is classified as borderline Mediterranean and semi-arid. The city is characterized by seasonal changes in rainfall—with a dry summer and a winter rainy season. Under the Köppen climate classification, the coastal areas are classified as BSh and Csb, while the inland ...
Downtown Los Angeles has picked up 10.77 inches of rain since January 1 – 75% of the city’s yearly rainfall in just five weeks. A few areas of Los Angeles outside of downtown picked up even ...
Bel-Air had a peak 24-hour rainfall of 12.42 inches (315 mm) which equates to a 380-year return interval (0.3%).Los Angeles had been incorporating elements of a stormwater harvesting design to retain the rainwater. From February 4 to 7, the city captured 8.6 billion gallons of water, equivalent to the yearly needs of 106,000 homes. [29]
That three-day total is nearly 50% of the average amount of rainfall for an entire year for downtown Los Angeles. The precipitation downtown L.A. gets annually on average is 14.25 inches, said ...
The storm is expected to push its way toward Los Angeles County throughout Thursday and will bring heavy rainfall and possible thunderstorms through Friday afternoon, according to the weather service.
The flooding beneath the dam killed at least 431 people, and probably more. [12][13][14] Late December 1933 – The Crescenta Valley flooding occurred after 12 inches (300 mm) of rain fell in the communities of La Crescenta, La Cañada and Montrose just north of Los Angeles. On New Year's Eve, more rain fell.
Los Angeles International Airport received 2.54 inches, and Long Beach Airport reported 2.62 inches, compared with their previous records of “a trace” of rain, Thompson said.