Heavy rain is expected to continue until Tuesday, leading to a Flood Advisory in effect until noon today and a Flood Watch until 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. This rain could cause minor flooding, especially in low-lying areas and places with poor drainage. So far, rainfall between 0.75 and 3.5 inches has been recorded, with an additional 0.75 to 1.5 inches expected over San Bernardino.
Residents should monitor forecasts for potential Flood Warnings. If you live in a flood-prone area, be prepared to act if flooding occurs. Report problems like fallen trees online or by calling (909) 364-2800 during business hours, or (909) 364-2860 after hours.
For flood prevention, sandbags are available at Fire Station No. 64 on Carbon Canyon Rd., and Fire Station No. 62 on Butterfield Ranch Rd. You will need to show proof of residency. Report power outages to Southern California Edison at (800) 611-1911, or online.
Remember to save water by turning off sprinklers. Find more information on flood preparedness and conservation at www.chinohills.org/Flood. More tips for storm readiness are at www.chinohills.org/StormReady.