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diciembre 25, 2025
Los Ángeles en alerta máxima por riesgo de inundaciones en Navidad
Las alertas por inundaciones repentinas rigen en Los Ángeles y la mayor parte del sur de California este miércoles, mientras una de las peores tormentas navideñas recientes traía lluvias intensas y temores de mortales deslaves. AFP Impulsada por un río atmosférico conocido como «Pineapple Express», que transporta humedad abundante desde Hawái hacia la costa oeste, […]
TL;DR
- Flash flood watches are in effect for Los Angeles and most of Southern California.
- The storm is fueled by an atmospheric river known as the "Pineapple Express".
- The storm is expected to bring severe and widespread flash flooding.
- There are fears of life-threatening mudslides and debris flows.
- Heavy rain began on Tuesday night and continued into Wednesday.
- Fallen trees and power lines have been reported across the state.
- The Los Angeles County authorities warned of potential debris flows in areas burned by wildfires in January.
- Residents are advised to monitor weather updates and avoid non-essential travel.
- Significant flooding, rockslides, and mudslides are anticipated from Wednesday afternoon through Friday.
- Some communities are still recovering from the 2025 wildfires that caused 31 deaths.