Rare Tornado Threat Issued for Los Angeles Tuesday
• Los Angeles faces a rare tornado threat on Tuesday, the first since February 2023, with NOAA issuing a Level 1 risk.
• Flash flooding is also a major concern, with predictions of 1-4 inches of rain potentially overwhelming drainage systems.
• Areas with burn scars are particularly vulnerable to flash floods and debris flows, requiring heightened vigilance and preparedness.
First tornado risk since February 2023
A rare tornado threat has been issued for Los Angeles on Tuesday, marking the first such risk since February 2023. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has placed the city under a Level 1 tornado risk, indicating a slight chance of tornadoes within the designated area. This heightened alert comes as a powerful storm system approaches Southern California, bringing with it the potential for severe weather conditions.
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