Redlands News: December 20, 2024
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REDLANDS, Calif. – A strong storm fueled by an atmospheric river has unleashed record-breaking rainfall on Southern California, leading to road closures, destructive mudslides, widespread flooding and power outages affecting thousands.
UPDATE 2/8: 5 day area rainfall totals: On Thursday morning National Weather Service updated rainfall totals showing 5-6 inches of rain around Redlands since Saturday night.
The highest 5-day rainfall total in San Bernardino County was reported in Middle Fork, Lytle Creek with 15.44 inches of rain.
UDPATE 2/7: 4 day area rainfall totals: On Wednesday morning the National Weather Service updated rainfall totals showing 5 inches of rain around Redlands.
The highest 4-day rainfall total in San Bernardino County was reported in Middle Fork, Lytle Creek with 13.99 inches of rain.
2/6 Area rainfall totals: As of Tuesday afternoon, the National Weather Service reported 4-5 inches of rain at stations near Redlands including:
Areas of San Bernardino County with the most rainfall, according to the NWS Tuesday afternoon report, include:
Another round of showers are expected Tuesday night. A flood watch remains in effect in San Bernardino County until Wednesday, Feb. 7 6am, according to the NWS.
This story is developing and will be updated.
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