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Eventdex · Heavy Rain

RIVERSIDE

782656 · 33.669, -116.679

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Event typeevent_typeDebris Flow
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id782,656
Episode IDepisode_id130,797
Begin UTCbegin_utc2018-08-17T23:00:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2018-08-18T05:00:00+00:00
StatestateCALIFORNIA
County/zone typecz_typeC
County/zone namecz_nameRIVERSIDE
Latitudelat33.669
Longitudelon-116.679
End latitudeend_lat33.669
End longitudeend_lon-116.683
Flood causeflood_causeHeavy Rain / Burn Area
Deaths directdeaths_direct0
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Damage propertydamage_property0.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops0.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourceDepartment of Highways
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeMonsoonal moisture moved into Southern California on August 15th and resulted in numerous showers and thunderstorms across the region. Heavy rain fell in the San Diego County Mountains on August 15th, and became more widespread on August 16th and 17th. Mount Laguna picked up 3.20 inches of rainfall on August 17th. Numerous areas of flash flooding and debris flows were reported throughout Southern California, particularly in the Riverside and San Bernardino County mountain areas. A landspout tornado was reported in the Anza Valley associated with a severe thunderstorm. No injuries or major damages were reported.
Event narrativeevent_narrativeCalifornia Department of Transportation reported that there were dozens of small debris flows in and around the Cranston Fire burn scar on August 15th but highway 74 was proactively closed based on NWS warnings. On August 17th, there was a large debris flow up to 5 feet deep in the Lake Hemet Campground area from Hurkey Creek. Again highway 74 was closed about 2 hours in advanced based on NWS briefings and the actual Flash Flood Warning. Very large boulders were reported to have traveled downstream on the upper Hurkey Creek near Fleming Ranch. Evacuations were in order at Hurkey Creek Campground and Sheriff was on site monitoring the potential based on NWS briefings. Video of the debris flow was captured. A storm survey was conducted by NWS following the debris flow. No injuries or major damages reported from this event. Rain gauges in the area reported 1-1.5 inches of rainfall near the Cranston Fire burn scar. Evacuations of the small communities near the Cranston Fire burn scar were put into place on August 15th in anticipation of the heavy rainfall and potential for flash flooding and debris flows.
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RIVERSIDE — Heavy Rain — TerraPulse