Evacuation Orders Lifted After California Storm
Evacuation Orders Lifted After California Storm - ABC News
Residents in three California foothill communities headed home Sunday after a powerful storm that
threatened to unleash mud on neighborhoods beneath...
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Evacuation Orders Lifted After California Storm
Evacuation Orders Lifted After California Storm - ABC News
Residents in three California foothill communities headed home Sunday after a powerful storm that
threatened to unleash mud on neighborhoods beneath unstable hills scarred by recent wildfires.
With the storm reduced to sprinkles, residents in the Los Angeles County cities of Glendora and
Azusa were allowed back into their homes. Monrovia residents were allowed back late Saturday,
officials said.
The storm " the largest since 2010 " kept emergency planners and rescue crews busy, but it didn't
produce enough rain to pull California out of a crippling drought that has grown to crisis proportions
for the state's vast farming industry.
The precipitation will bring the Los Angeles region to about half its normal rainfall for the season,
Bill Patzert, a climatologist for the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Ca??ada Flintridge, told the Los
Angeles Times (http://lat.ms/1g36283 ).
"This is
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