What was left of the storm, downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone, began moving out of the area on Aug. 21 after making landfall in Baja California the day before.
As Southern California braced for a highly unusual summer storm Sunday afternoon, residents were struck by a much more familiar phenomenon: a magnitude 5.1 earthquake, according to the US Geological Survey.
Ojai photographer Helena Pasquarella won a $100 prize for Best of Show in the Professional Photography (Division 704) category at the Ventura County Fair this year. Her winning photo, titled