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Post-Tropical Cyclone Rachel
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- 1Post-tropical cyclone Rachel batters Baja California and southern California▼ciclón pos-tropical rachel
Post-tropical cyclone Rachel made landfall near Ensenada, Baja California, with wind gusts of 110 km/h, prompting Conagua to monitor rivers and dams around Tijuana while ruling out immediate risks. In southern California, the storm caused severe flooding and evacuations, with Newport Beach particularly hard hit and roads paralysed. Civil Protection in Baja California has taken preventive measures as the system combines with a cold front.
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Post-tropical cyclone Rachel is prompting a tropical storm watch for San Diego County, with officials opening sandbag and emergency resources for residents ahead of rain and wind. Local coverage from CBS8 highlights preparations along the Southern California coast as the remnants of the storm move through the region.
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Post-tropical cyclone Rachel is drawing search attention in Mexico and the United States as residents track its remaining effects, including rain and rough surf along the Pacific coast. The storm has weakened from tropical cyclone status, but officials are monitoring residual moisture that could bring localized flooding. It comes as attention on Atlantic storms remains high after Hurricane Isaias left four dead and knocked out power to thousands in the US.
- 4Post-tropical cyclone Rachel floods roads near Las Vegas Strip▼Post-tropical cyclone Rachel floods roads near the Strip
Post-tropical cyclone Rachel has brought flooding to Las Vegas, with roads near the Strip left inundated by heavy rain. Local coverage shows waterlogged streets affecting traffic and movement in the city's main tourist corridor. Residents and visitors are being warned to avoid flooded areas as the remnants of the storm continue to move through the region.
- 5Post-Tropical Cyclone Rachel threatens West Coast with major flooding●Post-Tropical Cyclone Rachel fuels major West Coast flood threat with months of rain possible in hours
Post-Tropical Cyclone Rachel is driving a significant flood threat along the West Coast, with forecasters warning that months' worth of rain could fall within just a few hours. The remnants of the storm are expected to unleash intense rainfall, raising concerns about flash flooding, mudslides and disruptions across affected areas as residents and officials brace for the potentially dangerous weather event.