Tropical Storm Hilary brings record rain to California

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Tropical Storm Hilary drenched Southern California with record rainfall, shutting down schools, roads and businesses before edging in on Nevada on Monday.

California Governor Gavin Newsom had declared a state of emergency over much of the typically dry area, where flash flood warnings remained in effect until Monday morning.

The start of the public school year was widely delayed for a day, with class postponed in several school districts, including San Diego, Los Angeles, Pasadena and Palmdale. In San Diego, people filled sandbags to prepare for possible flooding, while lifeguards warned people to stay out of the sea.One person died in Mexico after a vehicle was swept away by a swollen river, Mexico's Civil Protection agency said, while warning of landslides and road closures in Baja California."Large swells will continue to affect portions of the Baja California Peninsula and southern California," the NHC said.

 

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