Parts of Southern California are under blizzard warning, a rarity for the Golden State. The area faces historic amounts of snow, rain and winds.
The last time Los Angeles County mountains dealt with a blizzard warning was 1989.ALLISON DINNER/AFP via Getty Images, are being saturated by heavy amounts of rainfall.
Downtown Los Angeles is expected to get up to 5 inches of rain. The National Weather Service even issued aOn Friday afternoon, the rain and flooding in forced the closure of numerous thoroughfares in LA.because of heavy snow in the Sacramento River Canyon.Besides the moisture, residents may experience up to 75 mph wind gusts. The National Weather Service said wind gusts ofThe West Coast isn’t the only part of the US experiencing wild winter weather.
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