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Remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel raise flood concerns in Southern Utah

Headline from ABC 4 Utah, on the newest of 11 developments

The remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel are bringing another round of heavy rain to Southern Utah. The water is raising concern from residents in areas that have already seen significant damage in recent storms.

ABC 4 Utah's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

11 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. Is Tropical Storm Rachel coming to San Diego? Here's what new projections show

    Headline from FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News ·

  2. Southern California coastal cities brace for flooding, dangerous surf

    Headline from KTLA Los Angeles ·

  3. High tide from Tropical Storm Rachel floods Newport Beach streets; residents brace for more impacts

    Headline from ABC 7 Los Angeles ·

  4. Tropical Storm Rachel brings rain and wind to the region

    Headline from 8 News Now Las Vegas ·

  5. Newport Beach declares local emergency amid coastal flooding

    Headline from KESQ Palm Springs ·

  6. San Diego under rare tropical storm watch with Rachel set to bring coastal flooding, heavy rain and strong winds

    Headline from WSVN Miami ·

  7. Long Beach officials announce preparations for more flooding as Tropical Storm Rachel targets SoCal

    Headline from ABC 7 Los Angeles ·

  8. Tropical Storm Rachel to bring thunderstorms, strong winds to Las Vegas valley

    Headline from 8 News Now Las Vegas ·

  9. Southern California endures coastal flooding, high tides and rain as Rachel’s remnants linger

    Headline from WSVN Miami ·

  10. Las Vegas breaks daily rain record, flood watch issued

    Headline from 8 News Now Las Vegas ·

  11. Newest

    Remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel raise flood concerns in Southern Utah

    Headline from ABC 4 Utah ·

6 reports not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

80 articles, oldest first.

  1. KTLA Los Angeles

    Hurricane Rachel triggers high surf, flood advisories in Southern California (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

    Published

    KTLA Los Angeles's feed description

    Dangerous surf conditions from another Pacific hurricane have prompted officials to issue beach hazard statements for Southern California beaches Tuesday. Hurricane Rachel is currently spinning about 500 miles off the coast of Mexico and is not expected to make landfall, but its effects will be felt…

  2. FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News

    Flooding, high surf possible for San Diego coastal areas due to Pacific hurricane (opens FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News)

    Published

    FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News's feed description

    The National Weather Service has issued coastal flooding advisories and beach hazard statements for San Diego and Orange counties due to the influence of Hurricane Rachel.

  3. KTLA Los Angeles

    Extreme heat, dangerous surf hit Southern California as Hurricane Rachel churns (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

    Published

    KTLA Los Angeles's feed description

    Southern California’s stubborn October heat wave continues Wednesday as another weather threat develops along the coast, where Hurricane Rachel is helping generate elevated surf, dangerous rip currents and possible flooding. An extreme heat warning remains in effect through 8 p.m.

  4. New York Post

    Hurricane takes massive turn toward California as major city braces (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    Hurricane Rachel has taken a sharp turn toward Southern California and forecasters say it could arrive early Sunday as a weaker, post-tropical storm.

  5. KTLA Los Angeles

    Hurricane Rachel’s projected path now includes Southern California (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

    Published

    KTLA Los Angeles's feed description

    The National Hurricane Center on Wednesday extended the forecast cone for Hurricane Rachel into Southern California, with the Category 1 storm's projected path now aimed at the Golden State. While it won't be a hurricane by the time it reaches California this weekend, Rachel could still present haza…

  6. FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News

    Hurricane Rachel could be on path to San Diego, new projections show (opens FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News)

    Published

    FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News's feed description

    Hurricane Rachel is projected to move toward Southern California and potentially make landfall in the San Diego-Tijuana area by this weekend.

  7. New York Post

    Hurricane Rachel leaves forecasters stunned as it gains strength toward Pacific coast — what it means for California (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    Rachel is increasingly likely to impact Southern California and that means a potentially badly needed soaking.

  8. Los Angeles Times

    Hurricane Rachel, Kelvin wave combine to bring rain, winds, coastal dangers to SoCal (opens Los Angeles Times)

    Published

    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Forecasters are warning that south-facing beaches in Southern California could be particularly at risk of flooding on account of Hurricane Rachel this weekend.

  9. KTLA Los Angeles

    Southern California coastal cities brace for flooding, dangerous surf (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

    Published

    KTLA Los Angeles's feed description

    Coastal communities across Southern California are taking precautions against potentially damaging flooding, dangerous surf and beach erosion as Tropical Storm Rachel sends powerful swells toward the region.

  10. 8 News Now Las Vegas

    Hot temps in Las Vegas continue, but tropical storm may bring relief (opens 8 News Now Las Vegas)

    Published

    8 News Now Las Vegas's feed description

    Tropical storm Rachel could bring cooler temperatures into the Las Vegas valley, but until then, the heat persists.

  11. Santa Barbara News-Press

    Coastal flooding risks possible this weekend, ending long heat wave (opens Santa Barbara News-Press)

    Published

    Santa Barbara News-Press's feed description

    Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties expected to be moderately impacted from Tropical Storm Rachel's u-turn towards Southern California and Baja Mexico

  12. FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News

    Is Tropical Storm Rachel coming to San Diego? Here's what new projections show (opens FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News)

    Published

    FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News's feed description

    Tropical Storm Rachel was downgraded from a hurricane and its projected path shifted away from the San Diego-Tijuana region.

  13. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    High surf pounds Southern California coast as Tropical Storm Rachel approaches (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

    Published

    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    Large waves generated by Tropical Storm Rachel battered parts of the Southern California coastline Thursday as the storm made its way to the region.

  14. Los Angeles Times

    Tropical Storm Rachel: When will it hit SoCal? How bad will it be? (opens Los Angeles Times)

    Published

    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    The blistering heat that has baked Southern California for days is coming to an end, with rain on tap for the weekend and early next week, along with a risk of potentially damaging coastal flooding.

  15. NBC Los Angeles

    Newport Beach streets flooded as high surf pounds Orange County coast (opens NBC Los Angeles)

    Published

    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    A pickup is pictured on a flooded street in Newport Beach.

  16. 8 News Now Las Vegas

    Tropical Storm Rachel to bring rain to Las Vegas area this weekend (opens 8 News Now Las Vegas)

    Published

    8 News Now Las Vegas's feed description

    Las Vegas faces near-record heat on Friday before transitioning to windy conditions on Saturday and potential heavy rain by Sunday due to Tropical Storm Rachel.

  17. Foxla

    Long Beach coastal flooding: Tropical Storm Rachel damages homes, seawall (opens Foxla)

    Published

    Foxla's feed description

    Powerful waves from Tropical Storm Rachel continue to batter the Long Beach Peninsula, damaging homes, the boardwalk and coastal infrastructure as officials warn that conditions could worsen through the weekend. The National Weather Service has issued a coastal flood advisory through 2 p.m.

  18. KTLA Los Angeles

    Tropical Storm Rachel approaches Southern California. Here's how much rain to expect (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

    Published

    KTLA Los Angeles's feed description

    Southern California could see a soaking this weekend as moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel gets pulled into the region. However, the rain will be relatively modest, according to the National Weather Service. Rainfall totals through Sunday evening are forecast to generally range from 0.10 to 0.

  19. KTLA Los Angeles

    High surf floods Newport Beach as Tropical Storm Rachel-driven waves pound coast (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

    Published

    KTLA Los Angeles's feed description

    A tidal surge flooded streets on the Balboa Peninsula in Newport Beach on Friday as Southern California feels the effects of damaging waves and high tides generated by Tropical Storm Rachel. The water appeared to be coming in primarily from The Wedge and rushing toward areas including Balboa Island,…

  20. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    High tide from Tropical Storm Rachel floods Newport Beach streets; residents brace for more impacts (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

    Published

    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    In Newport Beach, several streets were underwater due to Tropical Storm Rachel on Friday morning, especially on the Balboa Peninsula.

  21. KTLA Los Angeles

    Satellite timelapse shows Tropical Storm Rachel closing in on Southern California (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

    Published

    KTLA Los Angeles's feed description

    Tropical Storm Rachel is moving north across the eastern Pacific, with forecasters warning of the potential for damaging winds, heavy rain and coastal flooding in Southern California this weekend. As of noon Friday, Rachel was roughly 800 miles southwest of San Diego, packing maximum sustained winds…

  22. Foxla

    Newport Beach declares local emergency over coastal flooding on Balboa Peninsula (opens Foxla)

    Published

    Foxla's feed description

    The city of Newport Beach has declared a local emergency in response to severe coastal flooding that inundated streets across the Balboa Peninsula. Fueled by elevated ocean levels and high surf associated with Tropical Storm Rachel, the flooding prompted city officials to mobilize emergency response…

  23. New York Post

    Newport Beach hit with serious flooding as cops issue urgent warning to drivers (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    This idyllic retreat is facing serious flooding issues severe enough to strand motorists and endanger homes.

  24. Nooz Hawk

    County Gets Heat Wave Break with Tropical Storm ‘Peripheral Impacts’ (opens Nooz Hawk)

    Published

    Nooz Hawk's feed description

    Cool weather, high tides and a chance of showers are in Santa Barbara County’s forecast this weekend as a tropical storm’s impacts bring an end to the heat wave. Tropical Storm Rachel’s center will “remain well south of Los Angeles,” around San Diego and Baja California, but some peripheral impacts …

  25. KESQ Palm Springs

    Newport Beach declares local emergency amid coastal flooding (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

    Published

    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    NEWPORT BEACH (CNS) - The city of Newport Beach declared a local emergency today in response to coastal flooding that inundated streets on the Balboa Peninsula, with officials warning that high surf and elevated tides could cause additional flooding through the weekend.

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