{"id":2007104,"date":"2023-08-21T15:27:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-21T19:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hilary-brings-record-rains-to-california-unlike-anything-our-community-has-faced-before\/"},"modified":"2023-08-21T15:29:26","modified_gmt":"2023-08-21T19:29:26","slug":"hilary-brings-record-rains-to-california-unlike-anything-our-community-has-faced-before","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hilary-brings-record-rains-to-california-unlike-anything-our-community-has-faced-before\/","title":{"rendered":"Hilary&#8217;s unprecedented rainfall floods California, leaving communities in shock."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhilary-brings-record-rains-to-california-unlike-anything-our-community-has-faced-before%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2007104&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Record Rains Hit California as \u200dTropical Storm Hilary Makes Landfall<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Parts of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/california\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">California<\/a> \u2063have seen record \u200brains from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/tropical-storm-hilary-threatens-southwestern-united-states\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tropical Storm Hilary<\/a> after \u2063it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/morning-wire-afghanistan-collapses-dc-wades-into-state-mask-battles-how-new-census-data-could-impact-elections\/\" title=\"Morning Wire: Afghanistan Collapses, DC Wades Into State Mask Battles, How New Census Data Could Impact Elections\">made landfall<\/a> on Sunday as Southern California faced its first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tropical-storm-claudette-floods-parts-of-gulf-coast\/\" title=\"Tropical storm Claudette floods parts of Gulf Coast\">tropical storm<\/a> in more than 80 years. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hilary, previously a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accuweather.com\/en\/hurricane\/deadly-hilary-hits-mexico-floods-parts-of-southern-california\/1571898\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hurricane-ida-slams-louisiana-causes-widespread-damage-and-power-outages\/\" title=\"Hurricane Ida Slams Louisiana, Causes Widespread Damage And Power Outages\">category 4 hurricane<\/a><\/a>, first reached land on Sunday, hitting Mexico and Southern \u200cCalifornia. At least <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/tropical-storm-hilary-los-angeles-california-mexico-flooding-25c75cba2dc7aea316056effdf913817\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">one person died<\/a> in\u200c Mexico and the storm led to thousands throughout California losing\u200c power as officials declared emergencies. It was the first tropical storm\u2062 to make landfall in \u2063Southern California since <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/topics\/earth\/features\/earth20121017.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the 1930s<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The storm also impacted Nevada and Arizona, with\u200d President Joe Biden saying his administration would send personnel, supplies, and help with any rapid response and search-and-rescue operations. A magnitude 5.1 earthquake also shook parts of Southern California during the storm\u2064 on Sunday afternoon, striking about 90 miles northeast of Los Angeles in the city of Ojai.  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cMy Administration stands ready to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-says-they-dont-believe-russian-government-was-involved-in-colonial-pipeline-hack\/\" title=\"Biden Says They Don\u2019t Believe Russian Government Was Involved In Colonial Pipeline Hack\">provide additional assistance<\/a> and will continue coordinating with California, Nevada, \u200dand Arizona. We\u200c will also continue monitoring the Southern California earthquake and any resulting\u2062 impacts,\u201d Biden posted on X. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Local officials remind\u2064 residents to be aware of local flash flood warnings as the storm loses its power. Palm Springs Mayor\u200d Grace Garner <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/live-blog\/hilary-live-updates-storm-california-rcna100908\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">told<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">  residents on Monday to stay home as the city announced that \u200cit had put a \u201ctemporary\u200c fix\u201d in \u200bplace after losing 911 emergency-call service during the storm. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cPlease stay home,\u201d \u2063she <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/live-blog\/hilary-live-updates-storm-california-rcna100908\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">said<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. \u201cYes, there\u2019s going to be sun today, and that\u2019s fantastic. However, we have a lot of clean-up to\u2064 do, we \u200cneed to assess the damage, and if the roads \u200bare clear that makes our job that much easier and we\u2019re able to get those roads open much \u200bfaster if people just stay in place.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b data-stringify-type=\"bold\"><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Not far away, a Facebook account for the \u2063City of Palm \u200dDesert <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.desertsun.com\/story\/weather\/2023\/08\/20\/hurricane-hilary-live-updates-storm-nears-baja-palm-springs-road-closures-state-of-emergency-declare\/70635806007\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">said<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">  the storm \u201chas been unlike anything our\u200d community has faced before.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Early Monday morning,\u2062 the National Weather Service <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NWSLosAngeles\/status\/1693568640115945860\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">said<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">  \u201call rainfall daily records \u2064have been\u2064 broken\u201d in the \u2064Los Angeles area, \u200bwith some areas\u2062 getting up to 7 inches. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Death Valley National Park was closed due to flooding, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hilary-brings-record-rains-to-california-unlike-anything-our-community-has-faced-before\/\" title=\"Hilary's unprecedented rainfall floods California, leaving communities in shock.\">online footage\u200d showing fast-moving water flowing<\/a> through the park. <\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Death Valley National Park is known for being hot and dry, but the park is closed now because of heavy\u200d rain and hazardous flooding from \u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Hilary?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Hilary<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qhQT4pclhP\">pic.twitter.com\/qhQT4pclhP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 AccuWeather (@accuweather) \u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/accuweather\/status\/1693640656667775357?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 21, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Before the arrival of Hilary, California Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom declared an emergency.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cCalifornia has thousands of people on the ground working hand-in-hand with federal and \u2064local personnel to support \u200bcommunities \u2063in Hurricane Hilary\u2019s path with resources, equipment and expertise. We\u2019re mobilizing all of government as we prepare and respond to this unprecedented\u2062 storm,\u201d Newsom said. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parts of California experienced record rainfall as Tropical Storm Hilary made landfall on Sunday. This marked Southern California&#8217;s first encounter with a tropical storm in over 80 years. Hilary, previously a category 4 hurricane, hit Mexico and Southern California, resulting in one reported death in Mexico.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":200,"featured_media":2007105,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2007104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2007104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/200"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2007104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2007104\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2007105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2007104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2007104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2007104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}