A portion of Highway 38, which connects Redlands and Big Bear, is closed indefinitely after crumbling under the heavy rain and flooding brought on by the remnants of a tropical storm that passed through Southern California last week.
“The combination of Tropical Storm Mario, and the El Dorado Fire burn scar has left a trail of destruction in its wake, and one of the most dramatic impacts is the severe washout of SR-38,” Caltrans District 8 posted on Monday, along with drone video of the damage.
The closure extends from Mill Creek Road near Angelus Oaks to Lakewood Road near Big Bear…