Hollywood loves a sequel, but maybe not this one.
After a lull this afternoon/tonight, a second pulse of moderate/heavy rain is expected Tue and Tue night.
Theres also the potential for strong thunderstorms Tue/Tue night.
Homes perched on the edge of an eroding cliff in Dana PointQian Weizhong/VCG via Getty Images
There was 2.24 inches of rain reported at Santa Anita Dam and 2.02 inches reported in Woodland Hills.
This storm is also hitting the regions pricier enclaves hard.
This time around, many of the harder hit areas are along the coast.
The Wayfarers Chapel on February 16 (Patrick T. Fallon / AFP)
Westbound lanes closed on PCH between Las Flores and Big Rock.
The city council has already declared a local State of Emergency and todays document asks California Gov.
Gavin Newsom to provide disaster assistance and request President Biden declare a disaster in the area.
(Coincidentally, Biden isin L.A. Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn urged Gov.
Gavin Newsom to visit the area and observe the situation for himself.
We need the governors help, Hahn said in a statement.
That closure, initiated during the storm earlier this month, was expected to last weeks, officials said.
If conditions worsen, evacuation orders may be issued and evacuation sites will be identified, the LAFD said.
Flooding resulting from excessive rainfall is possible.
Flood Watch in effect thru 10am Wednesday.
There is a heightened risk for significant flooding.
Despite the break this morning, additional heavy rain is expected.
(the flood watch issued 542am Tue was accidently extended thru 10am Thu.
Reopening times vary based on high tides/storm conditions.
City News Service contributed to this report.
