Environment

Tropical Storm Rachel Hits California Coastline

7 Oct to 14 Oct

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Sheetal BanchariyaNew York Post
Justin ChoiNew York Post
Daniel FarrNew York Post
Pierce SharpeNew York Post
Kelly GarinoDaily Mail
Katie JerkovichNew York Post
Adriana TardugnoDaily Mail
Zain KhanNew York Post
Adrian FloridoNPR
Ruben VivesLos Angeles Times
Fedor ZarkhinLos Angeles Times
Deborah VankinLos Angeles Times
Jenny JarvieLos Angeles Times
Marina PeñaNew York Post
Lauren Acton-TaylorDaily Mail
JAIMIE DING Associated PressABC News (US)
JULIE WALKER Associated PressABC News (US)
Ross O'KeefeNew York Post

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Long Beach residents have been left devastated after powerful waves from Tropical Storm Rachel battered their multimillion-dollar beachfront homes, destroying properties, forcing families to evacuate and ripping apart a century-old boardwalk as yet another storm slammed Southern California.

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The weather service has issued a coastal flood warning for Los Angeles County beaches through 3 p.m. Sunday, along with a high surf advisory calling for 4- to 7-foot waves, dangerous rip currents and significant beach erosion.

3 of 7 outletsfirst reported 11 Octwording from New York Post

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Team USA Olympian reveals heartache as California beachfront home is swallowed by ocean during devastating storm Daily Mail

Tropical Storm Rachel wreaks havoc as Long Beach boardwalk destroyed, winds batter Inland Empire New York Post

How it changed

8 Oct
Rachel is expected to weaken into a post-tropical system before reaching Southern California, meaning the biggest threat won’t be hurricane-force winds but rather heavy rain, thunderstorms and dangerous surf.
2 outlets · New York Post
9 Oct
Powerful waves from former Hurricane Rachel tore apart sections of the Long Beach Peninsula boardwalk Friday morning, leaving one home on the verge of collapsing into the ocean.
2 outlets · New York Post
11 Oct
According to the National Weather Service, a coastal flood warning has been issued up until 3pm on Sunday.
2 outlets · Daily Mail
12 Oct
At a 10 a.m. briefing on Sunday morning, the National Weather Service said Las Vegas recorded 1.08 inches of rain, which ties the daily record for Oct. 11.
2 outlets · Los Angeles Times
13 Oct
Richardson said the city was taking the situation “very seriously” and that it highlighted “an importance to be incredibly serious in our region and in our state around climate resilience and coastal resiliency.”
2 outlets · New York Post

Coverage 18 articles

14 Oct Team USA Olympian reveals heartache as California beachfront home is swallowed by ocean during devastating storm
Daily Mail
13 Oct Olympian’s beachfront mansion crumbles into the ocean in California: ‘Breaks our hearts’
New York Post
12 Oct Flash-flood risk lingers across the Southwest after Rachel’s remnants swamped Nevada
ABC News (US)
12 Oct Powerful storm batters waterfront property in California, leaving homes crumbling into the ocean
Daily Mail
12 Oct Long Beach homeowners heartbroken as Tropical Storm Rachel annihilates houses
New York Post
12 Oct Tropical Storm Rachel devastates homes in California: "We've never seen anything like this"
CBS News
12 Oct Rachel deluges Southwest with rain, but battered coast catches a break
Los Angeles Times
12 Oct Tropical Storm Rachel downgraded as high winds and rain turn inward
NPR
11 Oct Waves crash into homes as excavators try to protect California properties
Al Jazeera
11 Oct Tropical Storm Rachel wreaks havoc as Long Beach boardwalk destroyed, winds batter Inland Empire
New York Post

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11 Oct Harrowing scenes as California coast battered by gargantuan waves, residents ordered to leave
New York Post
11 Oct Tropical storm Rachel forces iconic California beach to close as severe flooding threatens millions
Daily Mail
10 Oct Dangerous flash floods in the forecast as California braces for tropical downpours
New York Post
10 Oct Stunning beachfront home starts to crumble into the ocean as California is battered by yet another storm
Daily Mail
9 Oct Beachfront home on brink of collapse as tropical storm batters Southern California
New York Post
8 Oct Tropical storm explodes into hurricane set to batter vacation hotspot — as US triple threat approaches
New York Post
8 Oct Hurricane Rachel leaves forecasters stunned as it gains strength toward Pacific coast — what it means for California
New York Post
7 Oct Hurricane takes massive turn toward California as major city braces
New York Post

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