Scattered rain fell across Southern California on Monday morning as ominous clouds rolled in, following a pattern of gloomy weather interrupting summer-like temperatures in Los Angeles this month.
— a key indicator for California’s water supply — to 113 inches deep in late February.
Downtown Los Angeles has seen more than 26 inches of rainfall since Oct. 1, when this water year began,Bartling advised hikers, campers and motorists to monitor weather conditions for their safety.As of 8 a.m., two people had been killed in freeway crashes during the morning’s rain. A deadly crash involving a big-rig was reported around 4 a.m. on the northbound 5 Freeway in Sun Valley at Tuxford Street in which one person was pronounced dead at the scene.
Shortly after, another fatal crash that included a big-rig occurred on the eastbound 10 Freeway near the White Avenue offramp in Pomona. Witnesses told the California Highway Patrol that a sedan rear-ended the tractor-trailer at high speed. One person was pronounced dead at the scene. A third collision took place earlier in the morning on the eastbound 10 Freeway near the Garey Avenue offramp, causing a big-rig to burst into flames. No fatalities were reported in that crash, but SigAlerts were issued for that stretch of freeway.
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