Overview
- Los Angeles Fire Department said evacuation warnings for properties near recent burn scars were lifted Thursday afternoon after the main band of rain moved out.
- The advisories had covered areas tied to the Palisades, Eaton, Agua Dulce, Franklin, Bridge, Kenneth, Canyon and Sunset fires due to mud and debris-flow risk.
- The National Weather Service reported up to 4.85 inches of rain at Ortega Hill in Ventura County, with lower totals across Los Angeles.
- A 3.6-mile stretch of Topanga Canyon Boulevard between Pacific Coast Highway and Grand View Drive remains closed, and flood watches continue for parts of Southern California.
- Forecasts call for a stronger storm to reach Northern and Central California beginning Friday, bringing more rain, gusty winds and Sierra Nevada snow with localized flooding possible.