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Post-Tropical Cyclone Rachel threatens West Coast with major flooding
Original: 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.
Why now: The rare tropical moisture event poses an immediate and unusual flood risk, drawing widespread attention to storm preparations and warnings.
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- Post-Tropical Cyclone Rachel fuels major West Coast flood threat with months of rain possible in hours · FOX Weather
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