Several daily rainfall records around the Los Angeles area were set on Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.
Adwait Bhagwat of Irvine stops to marvel and photograph a full rainbow seen over a meadow near the 405 Freeway in Irvine on Sunday, March 31, 2024. Bhagwat, an amatuer photographer, said he is always looking to capture “natural phenomena.” Next week he will head to Texas to view the eclipse.
Several daily rainfall records were set Saturday, according to the National Weather Service. Downtown Los Angeles set a record with 1.73 inches, breaking the record of 1.27 inches set in 1946. LAX received 1.87 inches, surpassing 1946’s .86 inches. Long Beach Airport set a record with 1.86 inches, breaking the record of .24 inches set in 1978. Palmdale and Lancaster also set records with 1.12 inches and 1.08 inches, respectively.
Caltrans said the freeway remained open through the Grapevine on Sunday, but drivers should expect rain and high winds over the summit.
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