The potential for flooding remains high because parts of the ground remain heavily saturated. Weather officials warn that rainfall will quickly turn into runoff.

A winter storm continued to dump heavy snow across parts of California on Friday, December 26, prompting officials to close a portion of California State Route 267 due to multiple vehicle spinouts.This footage taken and posted to X by Daniel Buchmueller shows snow-covered trees and vehicles in Truckee,

A strong storm system that brought relentless winds, rain and snowfall to California this week was expected to ease Friday, but there was still a risk of high surf along the coast, flash flooding near Los Angeles and avalanches in the Sierra Nevada.

Roads are a mess across Northern California as a storm moves through the region on Christmas Eve. The main front of the system started passing through the region very early Wednesday morning. Areas with poor drainage and backed-up storm drains saw some localized flooding across the Sacramento Valley.

The Christmas rain storm expected to washout California over the next few days is already rearing it’s ugly head — as a debris flow ripped through the mountain town of Wrightwood in San Bernardino County early Wednesday.

Officials in Los Angeles and surrounding counties warned that the giant holiday storm could trigger "widespread flash flooding."

The rain is creating slick and dangerous conditions on roads and freeways across Southern California for early morning commuters.