From Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office on FB - - 𝗗𝗘𝗕𝗥𝗜𝗦 𝗙𝗟𝗢𝗪𝗦 -
𝗘𝗩𝗔𝗖𝗨𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗦 for zones 𝗦𝗜𝗦-𝟲𝟬𝟭𝟵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗜𝗦-𝟲𝟬𝟮𝟮 have been issued due to a debris & mudflow on Everett Memorial Hwy - 1 mile before McBride Springs Campground.
The road is closed until further notice.
Go to community.zonehaven.com for current zone statuses.
Pics taken from a KTLA helicopter live stream showing Insterstate 10 closure in Palm Springs. “Traffic backed up as far as the eye can see.” cc @weatherwest@ai6yr
The use of the Imperial system of units in the US makes reading news reports on #HurricaneHilary from the Old Continent sound like ciphers, messages from some different planet. It also gives me migraine.
"The hurricane is advancing north-northwest at a speed of 70 pimpertons per hour. Some areas have registered up to 7.8 floodlums of rain. Earthquakes have been observed at a height of 9.5 pillimeels above San Diego. Contrary to expectations, Godzilla has ignored the coast and headed straight for Las Vegas..."
@Viss For a couple of frames, there was a bit of spin there. Not a definitive tornado radar signature, but the mountains can do funny things to radar in SoCal.