{"id":109511,"date":"2025-12-26T14:23:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-26T14:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/109511\/"},"modified":"2025-12-26T14:23:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T14:23:08","slug":"live-updates-flood-watch-in-southern-california-as-3rd-round-of-christmas-storm-arrives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/109511\/","title":{"rendered":"LIVE UPDATES: Flood watch in Southern California as 3rd round of Christmas storm arrives"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

LOS ANGELES – The third and final round of a holiday storm, fueled by an atmospheric river, has arrived in Southern California, bringing the continued threat of flooding, and mud and debris flow.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The final wave of the storm comes on one of the busiest travel days of the year.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Flood Watch <\/p>\n

The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a Flood Watch through 4 p.m. Friday. The heaviest rainfall is expected in the Bridge Fire burn scar zone from 6 a.m. \u2013 10 a.m., and from 8 a.m. to noon for the Line Fire burn scar zone.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The same weather advisory has been issued in Los Angeles and Ventura counties through 6 p.m. Friday.\u00a0<\/p>\n

SUGGESTED: Christmas storm rolls through Southern California: Timeline<\/a><\/p>\n

Snow Levels <\/p>\n

NWS forecasters said the snow level will fall to around 4,500 feet by Friday night.\u00a0<\/p>\n

For the San Bernardino County mountains, an additional 1 to 3 inches of snowfall is possible for elevations around 7,000 feet and between 8 and 14 inches for communities above 8,000 feet.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Below is a live update on the storm in Southern California:\u00a0<\/p>\n

Afternoon highs in the region <\/p>\n

6:15 a.m.: Along with consistent rain and strong winds, Southern California residents can expect cool conditions.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\"\" Morning conditions in Malibu <\/p>\n

6 a.m.: FOX 11’s Mario Ramirez reported light but consistent rain in Malibu. Also, the winds were so powerful overnight, it caused a tree to topple over.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\"Strong Flash Flood Warning in Southern California <\/p>\n

3:39 a.m.: The NWS issued a Flash Flood Warning for parts of LA County, including West Hollywood and Malibu, through noon.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Severe Weather<\/a>Weather<\/a>Los Angeles County<\/a>Ventura County<\/a>Riverside County<\/a>San Bernardino County<\/a>Orange County<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LOS ANGELES – The third and final round of a holiday storm, fueled by an atmospheric river, has…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":108761,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1184,7,9,8,137,100,611,612,5518,634,1181,1226,19],"class_list":{"0":"post-109511","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-california","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-california","10":"tag-california-headlines","11":"tag-california-news","12":"tag-los-angeles-county","13":"tag-news","14":"tag-orange-county","15":"tag-riverside-county","16":"tag-san-bernardino-county","17":"tag-severe-weather","18":"tag-us","19":"tag-ventura-county","20":"tag-weather"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109511\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/108761"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}