The heaviest rain came on Saturday, according to the National Weather Service, which prompted several flash flood warnings. Adam Roser, a meteorologist with the weather service, told SFGATE that Saturday’s rain broke numerous records set during a Nov. 15, 1965, storm system.

An abrupt change in the forecast means Los Angeles County now faces a chance of thunderstorms, strong winds that could topple treesand heavy rain that could bring flash flooding and mudslides in recently burned areas.

More torrential rain will soak California today, with the Santa Rosa area already recording a record-breaking 1.19 inches. A Level 1 out of 4 flood threat looms over the state, posing dangerous travel conditions,

A catastrophic river has started to hit the state of California, which will lead to days of heavy rain, strong wind gusts, and potentially feet of snow as early as next week.

The girl's father attempted to save her as she was pulled by large waves near Garrapata State Park on Friday, according to authorities. He was rescued and later died.

A series of storms continue to bring soaking rain, gusty winds and mountain snowfall to California and the Southwest through early this week. Heavy rainfall rates could bring life-threatening flooding and landslides,

A strong atmospheric river is pummeling Southern California, bringing a widespread risk of floods and prompting evacuations.

Around 23 million people across California are covered by flood notices Friday as Los Angeles braces for what could be a month's worth of rain in a day.

A storm is dropping rounds of heavy rain on more than 22 million people across Southern California on Saturday.