Storm to soak Southern California through New Year’s Day; evacuation warnings issued

A storm system moving into Southern California on Wednesday will bring rain to most of the region through New Year’s Day, prompting evacuation warnings for the recent burn scar areas.

Light showers were already falling in some areas, including South Gate in southeast Los Angeles County, early Wednesday morning. Forecasters expect the light rain to continue into the afternoon.

“So, here’s the deal. The heaviest rain begins just after midnight and is expected to continue through noon Thursday,” KTLA’s Kirk Hawkins said…

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