We spent a few minutes on Twitter Tuesday evening looking for information about the impacts of the very heavy rain northwest of Los Angeles over the last 24 hours. The freshly barren burned hills above some of these areas contributed to the extraordinary amount of water and debris transported into the communities.
Unbelievable devastation… this is a drive westbound on Olive Mill Rd from Hot Springs in #Montecito. The lake at the end is the 101. #Ventura pic.twitter.com/twUc3ByrLX
— Gadi Schwartz (@GadiNBC) January 10, 2018
A 14-year-old girl was trapped for hours inside a destroyed home in Montecito. https://t.co/JXe8HKJFfM pic.twitter.com/Sx8jo9FYlY
— NBC Los Angeles (@NBCLA) January 9, 2018
Max rain reports this morning near #ThomasFire
0.54″ in 5-minutes at Montecito
0.73″ in 10-minutes at KTYD Radio Towers
0.86″ in 15-minutes at Carpinteria
1.11″ in 30-minutes at Carpinteria
1.45″ in 1-hour at Matilija Canyon #CAstorm #CAwx #LAweather— NWS Los Angeles (@NWSLosAngeles) January 9, 2018
#CAstorm– A semi-tractor trailer sits stuck in mud on US Highway 101 northbound just south of the San Ysidro Road offramp in Montecito. pic.twitter.com/nHO11UxuJj
— SBCFireInfo (@EliasonMike) January 9, 2018
#CAstorm– Damage to guest cottages at the storied San Ysidro Ranch in Montecito due to deadly mudflow from overnight heavy rain. pic.twitter.com/5exjodLtk7
— SBCFireInfo (@EliasonMike) January 9, 2018
You won’t believe what these #deputies (who are also certified paramedics and rescue divers) did!!! … https://t.co/pkps3amcgp Thanks #DowneyFireDepartment for the video! pic.twitter.com/xCzQ9A4trh
— LA County Sheriff’s (@LASDHQ) January 9, 2018
#CAstorm– Damaged vehicles that were pushed by mudflow and onto the US 101 Freeway from nearby residential area in Montecito. pic.twitter.com/CVVEBqFVOT
— SBCFireInfo (@EliasonMike) January 9, 2018
