Pelted by a deluge of stinging rain in 60 mph winds, California residents say they’ve have had enough of the wicked weather that has forced evacuations and flooded highways.
But the worst may be yet to come.
“This weather event is not over,” Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck said.
In Southern California, police were forced to shut down a section of the busy U.S. Route 101 after rains of more than an inch per hour flooded the streets around San Pedro. In Burbank, two passengers were hospitalized after lightning struck two Southwest Airlines planes as they landed.
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