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Mon Feb 16, 2026, 08:24 PM 11 hrs ago

'Significant and dangerous' storm to unleash severe weather, flooding threat for southern California

CALIFORNIA - The National Weather Service office in Los Angeles is putting millions on alert for a "very significant and dangerous" storm that has the potential for flash flooding and possible tornadoes early this week.

A dip in the jet stream opens the door for storms bringing abundant moisture to funnel into the West Coast.

What Is An Atmospheric River?

A series of storms has started slamming the coast, delivering high winds, strong waves, heavy rain and severe storms, as an atmospheric river targets the state.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/significant-dangerous-storm-bring-severe-181055719.html

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