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Nov 8 6:09 pm
  • rainstorm

California hit by rain, snow, tornado on Election Day

The Associated Press

As of 6 p.m. Tuesday, Long Beach had received .85 inches of rain, with no immediate reports of any damage or flooding. 

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Oct 14 12:45 pm
  • rainstorm

Chance of rain, thunderstorms this weekend in Long Beach, SoCal

Staff Reports

This weekend’s storm would be the second so far since the start of the rain year on Oct. 1.

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Oct 11 5:06 pm
  • rainstorm

Long Beach closes beaches as rainstorm passes through city

Fernando Haro Garcia

The rain hit parts of Long Beach at about 4:30 p.m., moving west from Orange County toward Los Angeles, according to the National Weather Service. Lighting and thunder could also be heard over the city in the afternoon as the rain passed over. 

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Nov 26 2019 4:37 pm
  • rainstorm

Residents can pick up sand, sandbags at these locations in preparation for this week’s rainstorm

Stephanie Rivera

Residents must bring their IDs to pick up at most 10 bags and need to bring their own shovel or tool when collecting sand. It is illegal to pick up sand from the beaches.

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Mar 19 2018 4:49 pm
  • rainstorm

Storm Approaching Southland to Be Wettest Yet

Medina Kabir

Moderate to heavy rain will drench the Southland from Tuesday night through Thursday producing the wettest storm in Southwest California this rainy season.

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Feb 20 2017 9:16 pm
  • rainstorm

Long Beach Sets a New Record with Recent Rainstorm

Stephanie Rivera

Long Beach set a record with the most recent rainstorm to hit Southern California over the weekend. A record rainfall of 2.77 inches was set at the Long Beach Airport on Friday, breaking the old record of 1.81 inches set in 1980, according to the National Weather Service.

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Feb 18 2017 2:12 am
  • rainstorm

Winter Storm Causes Power Outages, Flooding, Property Damage and Closures Citywide

Michaela Kwoka-Coleman

All Long Beach city parks have been temporarily shut down, beaches should be avoided and a flash flood warning is in effect due to safety concerns from the current storm, according to city officials.

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Feb 11 2017 12:40 am
  • rainstorm

City and County Officials Ask Residents to Report Damages Caused by Recent Storms

Michaela Kwoka-Coleman

The City of Long Beach and Los Angeles County are asking residents and businesses who have had property damaged by recent storms to fill out a survey to help determine their impact.

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Jan 23 2017 8:49 pm
  • flooding

Record-Breaking Sunday Storm Hits Long Beach Hard; Showers Expected Monday

Asia Morris

The sun was peeking out today for the first time since heavy rains and winds pummeled Long Beach with record-breaking inches of water over the weekend.

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Jan 23 2017 5:45 pm
  • LA River

Teens Rescued, Hospitalized After Rafting Down LA River During Rainstorm

Stephanie Rivera

Two teenagers were pulled to safety by Long Beach’s Swift Water Rescue team from the Los Angeles River in North Long Beach after they decided to go rafting in the middle of Sunday’s winter rainstorm, according to fire officials.

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