Southern California braces for rain, coastal flooding as Tropical Storm Rachel arrives in the region

As Tropical Storm Rachel arrives in the region this weekend, Southern California communities are bracing for the potential for strong winds and rain showers, along with dangerous coastal flooding. Although the tropical storm is expected to stay south of the Los Angeles area, weather impacts will be felt across the Southland, according to the National [...] Tropical Storm Rachel is expected to make landfall along the coast of Northern Baja California on Saturday night, bringing heavy rain and potential coastal flooding to San Diego County through Sunday.