Crews are getting Laurel Canyon Boulevard ready for a strong winter storm that might cause flooding and debris flows.
Los Angeles' Laurel Canyon Boulevard was closed Wednesday morning as crews prepared for possible flooding and debris flows on the canyon road during a powerful winter storm.between Hollywood Boulevard and Mulholland Drive from 8 a.m. to noon Wednesday in preparation for the rain.In preparation for heavy rain, Laurel Canyon Blvd will be CLOSED in the NB direction starting from Hollywood Blvd.
Closure in effect 8AM - NOONThe storm brought scattered showers early Wednesday, but downpours are possible as the storm intensifies late Wednesday and into Thursday. By Wednesday afternoon, the rain will increase steadily, with downpours continuing into Thursday and reaching an inch per hour in some locations.The peak intensity of the storm is expected early Thursday. About 2 to 4 inches of rain could fall across most of the area, with some mountain areas receiving 4 to 8 inches.
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