Seal Beach businesses, apartments see flooding during storm

Seal Beach businesses, apartments see flooding during storm 03:34

Orange County saw rain and flooding Thursday as a storm passed through Southern California.

The National Weather Service said around 10:47 a.m. there was heavy rain, resulting in between 0.5 and 1 inch of rainfall.

Seal Beach faced significant flooding, prompting street closures and disruptions to local businesses and residences. No injuries were reported, and no vehicles were affected by a tree that fell during the storm.

City crews have been helping to clean up in the aftermath of the downpour, focusing on the low-lying spots most vulnerable to flooding. Businesses, including a flower shop, were unable to open as a result of the storm.

The flooding extended into several apartments on Seventh Street in Seal Beach, with residents describing the scene as waves coming down and going up the sides.

This story was originally published here.

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