San Diego County / Southern California
The latest news and analysis covering water issues in the San Diego County region and Southern California.
The Water News Network is San Diego County’s source for water news and information.
The Water News Network is San Diego County’s source for water news and information.
More Rain Expected For Soggy South Bay Cities
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Daily Breeze (Torrance)by Sandy MazzaAnother atmospheric river hovered over the South Bay early Monday, dumping about an inch of rain along the coast but stopping short of causing any major damage. An overnight countywide flood advisory was canceled by 9 a.m., but a similar storm was expected to roll in Tuesday and hang around into Wednesday, when high pressure […]
California Storms Could Trigger Floods, Mudslides And Bring 120-mph Winds, Forecasters Warn
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Los Angeles Timesby Joseph SernaThe storms didn’t pack the punch of the atmospheric rivers that swept across California in January. But the first of two storms that arrived before sunrise Monday dropped much welcomed rain and snow from the Sacramento Valley and Sierra Nevada down to San Diego County. After years of sustained drought, California’s landscape has been inundated with storm after storm […]
Municipal Water District Of Orange County Wants To Take ‘Emergency’ Out Of Drought
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The Orange County Registerby Lauren WilliamsThe drought panic is over – at least that’s what one water agency is declaring. On Monday, the board of directors for water wholesaler Municipal Water District of Orange County voted unanimously to declare an end to emergency drought conditions in Orange County and requested the state do the same. The move comes days after […]
Rain in Southern California Triggers Flood Advisory, Concerns Of Mud Flows In Foothills
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Los Angeles Timesby Joseph SernaThe first of two rainstorms to hit Southern California this week arrived before sunrise Monday, dropping more than an inch of rain in Ventura County and triggering concerns of mud flows in the city of Duarte. The storm is expected to let up this afternoon, said National Weather Service meteorologist Dave Bruno, but a second […]