Even a faint mist is enough to turn highway traffic into a high-velocity, full-contact interstate game of automotive skittles. When rain threatens to top off backyard pools, hoarding commences. As such, three solid days of downpour is the equivalent of the biblical flood, with desperate locals preparing to build arks for their Chihuahuas and Chausies out of yoga mats, Moon Juice empties and inflated Skims.
https://www.cnn.com/2024/02/06/opinions/california-flooding-storm-yang/index.html
Opinion: In L.A., this is the equivalent of a biblical flood. And we are not coping
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