make no mistake. there will be power outages across southern california. the total rain amounts are not like what we ve seen in some of the atlantic storms and gulf storms. but it s gonna really be potentially devastating for them in these desert areas. and so, they re gonna have impacts for sure. it is critical that angelina stays safe and stays home, unless otherwise directed by safety officials. avoid unnecessary travel. if you do not need to be on the road, please don t get in your car. we ve got reporters in the field, and meteorologists ready to cover every angle of the storm for you. as i welcome you both, nbc s reporter joining us from san diego, which pretty much, it is in the bulls eye of the storm at this time. i mean, it looks okay at the moment, but give us an update. alex, we are getting the first rain here in downtown san diego. yes, we are right in the path of the storm. now, we do have the city of
right now the storm is battering southern california with heavy rain and vicious winds. some areas will see year s worth of rain in just a day or two. flash flood warnings are up across most of the region. states of emergency issued as l. parts of california and nevada. nine million people are under a flash flood warning expected to last through the late evening. you can see video right now of the santa monica pier, beach erosion going on there as the storm drainage systems get overflowed and overwhelmed. airports are canceling flights or delaying flights. this shows flooding on a heavily traveled roadway in los angeles? you can see it right there. weather forecasters are warning those in the path of the storm be prepared for catastrophe and life-threatening floods. joining us now with more on this is the mayor of los angeles karen bass. and chief crowley with the los angeles fire department. ladies thanks to both of you,
small landslides starting to shutdown lanes in parts of los angeles the worst is likely yet to come. in the meantime this is what hillary unleashed on mexico s baja peninsula. one person in this coastal town, we were told, died when their vehicle was swept away. weather forecasters are warning those in the path of the storm be prepared for catastrophic and life-threatening floods. we are covering all of the angles from the storms from our cnn weather senttory the cities in its path. first, heavy rains making the threat of flash flooding especially dangerous in desert communities. cnn is in palm springs, california, where the officials took the precaution of closing roads hours ago. i am not going to ask you, well, i guess i have to ask you if it felt anything from this earthquake. you probably too far away. in addition to that how are the
special two hour the fox report for sunday august 20 of 2023. i m jon scott, thank you very much for watching we ll see you next week, the big weekend show up next. is a go i am kenry with charlie hurt. and raymond and welcome to the big weekend show. the big story the wraths of tropical storm hilary 42 million desperate souls in the path of the storm which made landfall in mexico. several hours ago. but they let it right into the country, it is biden s
california since 1939. flash flood warnings are up across the region. look at that dramatic footage. this is what hilary unleashed on mexico s baja california. one person in the coastal town died when their vehicle was swept away. weather forecasters are warning those in the path of the storm should be prepared for catastrophic and life threatening floods. we are covering the storm from all angles from the weather centers to the cities in its path, the warning that blankets much of southern california today. stay off the roads if you can. let me show you this. a small mud slide temporarily shut down a lane of the 14 freeway north of los angeles. crews were able to clear it quickly. in palm springs, california the weather is starting to come down on top of our reporter. officials there took the precaution of closing some roads hours ago. how are things going where you