A freeway that usually stays busy in Los Angeles was forced to close down on Christmas eve as heavy rains, and flash flood and tornado warnings rocked Southern California.

More than 122 million Americans are expected to travel at least 50 miles for Christmas and New Year's holidays this year.

A woman in Los Angeles was rescued after being swept nine miles down San Jose Creek in the mid-afternoon on Wednesday, Dec. 24, amid severe weather conditions in California.

Another wave of rain was hitting the Los Angeles area on Friday, adding to the record-setting precipitation over Christmas.

A slow-moving storm is dumping more rain on an already saturated Southern California Friday, prompting debris flow concerns and flooding a major Los Angeles freeway. The heaviest rain from the latest storm associated with an atmospheric river over the Pacific is forecast to fall during the morning hours as the first of two systems moves

Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in several counties as California resident brace for the second wave of life-threatening floods

Storm-hit Southern California was ‌at ​risk on Friday of more ‌floods hampering millions of motorists traveling after Christmas, but the National ​Weather Service predicts a drier weekend. The holiday deluge that started in earnest on Christmas Eve was ‍spawned by the region's latest ​atmospheric storm,