A storm system brought heavy rainfall to Southern California on Friday, leading to flooding in some areas. High winds also impacted mountain and desert communities. A flood advisory was issued for Los Angeles and Ventura counties.
Residents across Southern California woke up to pouring rain Friday as a storm system continued to move through the region. The early widespread rain led to some flooding as wind speeds kicked up in the mountain and desert communities. Follow FOX 11's live blog with the latest updates provided on the Southern California weather below:5:45 a.m.: Due to excessive rainfall, a Flood Advisory is in effect through 6:30 a.m. for most of Los Angeles and Ventura counties.
Impacts and Precautions: Residents in areas prone to flooding should monitor forecasts and be prepared to take action if flooding develops. Those traveling in affected areas should exercise caution, as hazardous conditions could make travel difficult or impossible. It is advised to keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in vehicles in case of emergencies.What’s Next: Residents should stay informed by checking the latest weather updates and road conditions.
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