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At least 25 people have been killed and more than 40,000 acres burned as the wildfires race through southern California for a ninth day ... timeline of key events ... disaster declaration this ...
Below is a list of flood events that were of significant impact to California. A 2022 study found that Climate change in California will increase the extremity of water cycle events such as droughts and megafloods , greatly increasing the severity of future floods due to atmospheric rivers . [ 2 ]
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From January 7 to 31, 2025, a series of 14 destructive wildfires affected the Los Angeles metropolitan area and San Diego County in California, United States. [5] The fires were exacerbated by drought conditions, low humidity, a buildup of vegetation from the previous winter, and hurricane-force Santa Ana winds, which in some places reached 100 miles per hour (160 km/h; 45 m/s).
Southern California is bracing for another round of powerful and potentially destructive storms this week. Southern California faces new, intense storms this week. Here is a timeline
Photos shows mudslides, floods after storm in Southern California Mud lies on a street, following a mudslide, in Malibu, Los Angeles, California, U.S., February 13, 2025.
Hurricanes that affect California are mainly the remnants of hurricanes or tropical storms. In the twentieth century, only four eastern Pacific tropical cyclones have brought tropical storm-force winds to the Continental United States: the 1939 Long Beach Tropical Storm, Tropical Storm Joanne in 1972, Tropical Storm Kathleen in 1976, and Tropical Storm Nora in 1997.