Disasters•14 reports
45DOOM SCORE
California faces heavy rain and flooding threats
United States
First seen: Aug 26, 2026, 9:32 PM UTCUpdated: Aug 27, 2026, 1:31 AM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
Storm alerts warn that California is bracing for heavy rain and flooding.
SO WHAT?
Flooding could disrupt communities, transport and infrastructure across affected areas.
FOR ME
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COVERAGE
Reports behind this event
bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uken
Warnings for thunderstorms before mix of rain and sunshine over weekend
Aug 27, 2026, 1:31 AM UTC
sloughobserver.co.uken
Warnings for thunderstorms before mix of rain and sunshine over weekend
Aug 27, 2026, 1:31 AM UTC
bracknellnews.co.uken
Warnings for thunderstorms before mix of rain and sunshine over weekend
Aug 27, 2026, 1:16 AM UTC
penarthtimes.co.uken
Warnings for thunderstorms before mix of rain and sunshine over weekend
Aug 27, 2026, 1:01 AM UTC
borehamwoodtimes.co.uken
Warnings for thunderstorms before mix of rain and sunshine over weekend
Aug 27, 2026, 12:46 AM UTC
hamhigh.co.uken
Warnings for thunderstorms before mix of rain and sunshine over weekend
Aug 27, 2026, 12:32 AM UTC
lancashiretelegraph.co.uken
Warnings for thunderstorms before mix of rain and sunshine over weekend
Aug 27, 2026, 12:32 AM UTC
bordertelegraph.comen
Warnings for thunderstorms before mix of rain and sunshine over weekend
Aug 27, 2026, 12:32 AM UTC
romfordrecorder.co.uken
Warnings for thunderstorms before mix of rain and sunshine over weekend
Aug 27, 2026, 12:31 AM UTC
cravenherald.co.uken
Warnings for thunderstorms before mix of rain and sunshine over weekend
Aug 27, 2026, 12:31 AM UTC
richmondandtwickenhamtimes.co.uken
Warnings for thunderstorms before mix of rain and sunshine over weekend
Aug 27, 2026, 12:31 AM UTC
guardian-series.co.uken
Warnings for thunderstorms before mix of rain and sunshine over weekend
Aug 27, 2026, 12:31 AM UTC
rnz.co.nzen
Weather live: Highways closed as rain and snow trigger warnings
Aug 26, 2026, 11:47 PM UTC
northernpen.caen
Storm Alerts: California braces for heavy rain and flooding
Aug 26, 2026, 9:32 PM UTC