Forecasters in Los Angeles said Monday that “virtually all” of the city’s daily rainfall records have been broken as the storm Hilary, now a post-tropical cyclone, hit Southern California on Sunday, bringing historic rainfall, flooding and mudslides to the area. The National Weather Service (NWS) of Los Angeles said totals for Hilary have broken “virtually…
california can t catch a break. this morning about 25 million people are under flood warnings across the western u.s. the damage storm hillary has lend where it s headed now. this is the week donald trump and 18 others now charged in georgia will have to surrender, turning themselves in to atlanta s fulton county jail, just as one of the accused makes a big move to try to get his charges dropped. president biden on his way to maui with more than 800 people still unaccounted for after the deadly wildfires. i m john berman with kate bolduan and sara sidner. this is cnn news central. this morning storm hillary is now moving north as a post-tropical cyclone after shattering rainfall records in southern california and leaving
rainfall records yesterday from the amount of rain they have already had. keep in mind, we are going to continue to see more rain through the rest of the day today and tomorrow. widespread totals likely 2 to 4 inches. there will be some spots that pick up 6, 8, even 10 inches of rain before this is asaid and done. we are starting to see the heavier bands come in. we really start to see the peak of the heavy rainfall this afternoon and especially as we head into the evening hours tonight. but even once we get into monday, heavy rain showers monday morning. we see an exit to a lot of that rainfall once we get to the latter half of the day on monday. even even then you are looking at light showers. we are starting to see more of that moisture spread into states like idaho, washington, oregon, and some other states as well. we will have a further breakdown of this, victor and a.m., amara in 20 minutes. appreciate it. and you can stay on top of
in this afternoon. it starts to spread more into other areas, nevada eventually oregon, idaho. so even though they are well away from the center of the storm right now, they are still likely going to have some similar impacts, too. it s just going to take longer to get up to some of these areas. we have already set two rainfall records so far. one in california. the other in las vegas. we anticipate setting additional rainfall records going forward. we will have a bigger breakdown of the rain and what is forecast coming up in just about 20 minutes. allison chinchar, appreciate it. thank you. of course, stay on top of all of the developments surrounding hurricane hilary at cnn.com/stormtracker. well, president biden and his team are closely monitoring hurricane hilary this morning. fema officials held a call yesterday ahead of the storm to brief the president. in that call, fema explained that they are deploying a team to southern california, so it s in place when the storm hits.