Man and Dog Rescued from Los Angeles River Amid Severe California Storm

A dramatic helicopter rescue operation saved a man and his dog caught in the floodwaters of the Los Angeles River during a record-breaking storm.

A man was rescued from the Los Angeles River after attempting to save his dog amidst record-breaking rainfall and flooding in California.
The dramatic rescue was executed by the Los Angeles Fire Department using a helicopter, with both the man and his dog suffering minor injuries.
The dog managed to swim to safety on its own and was later treated for minor injuries at a local shelter.
The rescue operation occurred during a severe storm that caused widespread flooding, mudslides, and power outages across Southern California.
At least three people have been killed due to the storm, with 37 million residents at risk of flooding.