Overview
- Flash flood warnings remain in effect Friday evening for San Bernardino and Los Angeles counties following heavy afternoon storms.
- Storms have dumped between half an inch and two inches of rain at rates up to 1.25 inches per hour.
- The warnings affect about 28,000 people across communities including Big Bear City, Lake Arrowhead, Lucerne Valley and the San Gabriel Mountains.
- Officials warn that steep and recently burned slopes are at heightened risk of rockslides, mudslides and fast-moving debris flows.
- The National Weather Service recommends that residents move to higher ground and avoid walking or driving through floodwaters.