Atmospheric river storm causes flooding across Southern California
Al JazeeraCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete December 25, 2025 at 02:19 PM

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A powerful atmospheric river storm caused widespread flooding and mudflows across Southern California on December 25, 2025. The torrential rain prompted evacuation orders in high-risk areas due to dangerous conditions. Authorities declared a state of emergency in six counties, including Los Angeles and San Diego, in response to the severe weather. The storm's impact is attributed to an atmospheric river, bringing intense rainfall to the region. Residents are warned that hazardous conditions may persist throughout Christmas Day.
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