Offshore storms shoved waves toward communities along the California coast, bringing flooding, road closures and fright to nearly 20 people who were briefly swept away on a Ventura beach on Thursday.

The National Weather Service Los Angeles and San Diego offices have issued preliminary rainfall totals for the past two days ...

Some areas in Southern California, a region plagued by drought conditions, saw more than inch of rain this weekend. ... How much rain did LA, San Diego, Ventura get this weekend?

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The Border 2 fire in San Diego spans 800 acres. Evacuation orders are currently in place ; Laguna fire in Ventura, which ...

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Wind gusts as strong as 80 mph, equivalent to a Category 1 hurricane, could tear through Los Angeles and San Diego in southern California on Thursday, as wildfires continue to rage in the Golden ...

The aircraft was reported down shortly before 1 p.m., according to San Diego Fire Rescue and the U.S. Coast Guard.