Southern California rain totals from the latest atmospheric river storm topped 13 inches in some areas, easily besting the average for the entire month of February.
An atmospheric river that drenched Southern California over the last few days has brought evacuations, mudslides, power outages and road flooding, but it has also generated some eye-popping rainfall totals. And it's not quite over yet. Forecasters say there's likely to be some lingering showers passing through the region Wednesday night.
From late Monday into early Tuesday, data show a half-inch to 1.5 inches of additional rain fell across the region. Here are the highest rain tallies for select cities across Southern California as of 10 p.m. Tuesday. The totals include rain that began late Saturday, according to the National Weather Service. Los Angeles County Santa Monica Mountains, at the Topanga fire station: 13.48 inchesBel-Air: 13.04 inchesWoodland Hills: 12.62 inchesSan Gabriel Dam: 10.94 inchesPorter Ranch: 10.
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