11/25/2023 0 Comments Desert hot springs weather![]() The Los Angeles Unified School District, the nation's second largest school system, and said all campuses would be closed on Monday as did districts across the desert. ![]() Richard Pasch, a hurricane specialist with the National Hurricane Center, said the storm should become a "post-tropical cyclone" sometime Monday as it loses a well-defined center, but that "very heavy" rain and strong winds are still likely. The storm was projected to weaken as it continued moving northward over California and into Nevada, but threats remained. It then moved through mudslide-prone Tijuana, threatening the improvised homes that cling to hillsides just south of the U.S. The storm walloped California after making landfall in Mexico's arid Baja California Peninsula on Sunday in a sparsely populated area about 150 miles (250 kilometers) south of Ensenada. ![]() Crews pumped floodwaters out of the emergency room at Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage. Meanwhile, rain and debris washed out some roadways and people left their cars stranded in standing water. The first tropical storm to hit Southern California in 84 years, Hilary brought intensifying rain to the region, with some mountain and desert areas seeing more than half an average year's worth of rain come down in just one day, including the desert resort city of Palm Springs, which saw nearly 3 inches of rain by Sunday evening.įorecasters warned of dangerous flash floods across Los Angeles and Ventura Counties, and fire officials rescued a dozen people from knee-deep water in a homeless encampment along the rising San Diego River. Millions braced for more flooding and mudslides, even as the storm began to weaken. LOS ANGELES - Tropical Storm Hilary drenched Southern California from the coast to inland mountains and deserts Sunday evening, prompting rescues from swollen rivers and forcing some of the nation's largest school districts to cancel Monday classes. Southland soaked by historic floods, shaken by 5.1 earthquake 03:54
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