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Tropical Storm Marie upgraded to hurricane, could bring rain, high surf to Southern California for Labor Day

Headline from ABC 7 Los Angeles, on the newest of 3 developments

Tropical Storm Marie has been upgraded to a hurricane, and it could bring rain that might interrupt your Labor Day weekend plans.

ABC 7 Los Angeles's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

3 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. California Hurricane? Not Likely, but Rain Could Be on the Way

    Headline from KQED News ·

  2. Tropical Storm Marie could bring more high surf to SoCal Labor Day weekend

    Headline from FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News ·

  3. Newest

    Tropical Storm Marie upgraded to hurricane, could bring rain, high surf to Southern California for Labor Day

    Headline from ABC 7 Los Angeles ·

12 reports not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

24 articles, oldest first.

  1. KTLA Los Angeles

    A hurricane could form near Southern California this week, seriously (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

    Published

    KTLA Los Angeles's feed description

    A tropical storm currently forming off the coast of Baja California could develop into a hurricane by next week, according to meteorologists. KTLA weatherman Kaj Goldberg said that meteorologists are keeping a close eye on the tropical disturbance developing in the Pacific.

  2. Phl17

    A hurricane could form near Southern California this week. Seriously. (opens Phl17)

    Published

    Phl17's feed description

    Meteorologists are keeping a close eye on the tropical disturbance developing in the Pacific.

  3. FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News

    Another hurricane could form off the coast of Baja California (opens FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News)

    Published

    FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News's feed description

    Meteorologists are keeping a close eye on the tropical disturbance developing in the Pacific.

  4. KRQE Albuquerque

    A hurricane could form near Southern California this week (opens KRQE Albuquerque)

    Published

    KRQE Albuquerque's feed description

    Meteorologists are keeping a close eye on the tropical disturbance developing in the Pacific.

  5. KQED News

    California Hurricane? Not Likely, but Rain Could Be on the Way (opens KQED News)

    Published

    KQED News's feed description

    A tropical storm could send rain toward California, but forecasters say that a direct hit remains a long shot.

  6. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Tropical system could bring rain, wind, high surf to Southern California over Labor Day weekend (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

    Published

    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    With the warm water from El Niño, there's a chance a tropical system could reach Southern California for Labor Day weekend.

  7. Los Angeles Times

    Could a hurricane send floods to Southern California for Labor Day weekend? (opens Los Angeles Times)

    Published

    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Could Southern California be at risk of flooding from the remnants of a hurricane this Labor Day weekend?

  8. KTLA Los Angeles

    Pacific hurricane could impact Southern California Labor Day weekend (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

    Published

    KTLA Los Angeles's feed description

    Forecasters say a developing hurricane in the Pacific could bring anything from widespread rain and high surf to dangerous, windy fire conditions this Labor Day weekend, or have very little impact at all.

  9. FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News

    Tropical Storm Marie could bring more high surf to SoCal Labor Day weekend (opens FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News)

    Published

    FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News's feed description

    Tropical Storm Marie has formed off the Baja California coast and is expected to bring dangerous surf and high rip currents to Southern California over Labor Day weekend. While the storm is projected to strengthen into a hurricane by Wednesday, it is not forecast to make landfall.

  10. Foxla

    Tropical Storm Marie to become hurricane: What it means for Southern California's Labor Day weekend (opens Foxla)

    Published

    Foxla's feed description

    Tropical Storm Marie is expected to strengthen into a hurricane Wednesday as it moves northwest off the Mexican coast, according to the National Weather Service. Forecasters state that while the chances of a direct strike on Southern California remain very low, rain, high surf, and other weather imp…

  11. Los Angeles Times

    5 ways future Hurricane Marie could impact SoCal on Labor Day weekend (opens Los Angeles Times)

    Published

    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Marie could send showers and increased humidity to Southern California for the Labor Day weekend, as well as large waves, forecasters say.

  12. KTLA Los Angeles

    Marie set to reach hurricane strength Wednesday. What Southern California can expect (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

    Published

    KTLA Los Angeles's feed description

    Tropical Storm Marie continued to gain strength off the coast of Baja California on Wednesday as it churned northward on a path that could bring rain and high surf to Southern California. As of 10 a.m. Pacific, the eye of the storm was southwest of Cabo San Lucas with sustained winds of around 75 mp…

  13. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Tropical Storm Marie upgraded to hurricane, could bring rain, high surf to Southern California for Labor Day (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

    Published

    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    Tropical Storm Marie has been upgraded to a hurricane, and it could bring rain that might interrupt your Labor Day weekend plans.

  14. KTLA Los Angeles

    Will Hurricane Marie bring rain to Southern California this weekend? (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

    Published

    KTLA Los Angeles's feed description

    Southern Californians could see some effects from Hurricane Marie this weekend, but anyone hoping for a significant dose of rain may want to temper their expectations. The Category 1 hurricane is tracking northwest over the Pacific Ocean, away from Southern California, though its outer bands could s…

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