List: Road Closures in LA County due to Mudflows, Possible Flooding
Cities at Risk of Roadway Flooding and Minor Debris Flows
Cities impacted by the recent wildfires are at an increased risk of seeing roadway flooding and minor debris flows due to the first rainstorm of the season in Los Angeles County. The areas at risk include:
Eaton Fire burn scar, Alhambra, Whittier, Pasadena, West Covina, Mount Wilson, Downtown Los Angeles, Glendora, San Dimas, Griffith Park, Pomona, Burbank, Hollywood, Altadena, Eagle Rock, La Canada Flintridge, Glendale, Hancock Park, La Verne, and Hollywood Hills.
Road Closures
Pacific Coast Highway
- Southbound PCH closed at Sweeter Canyon Drive
- Northbound PCH closed at McClure Tunnel
10 Freeway
- Westbound 10 Freeway at Lincoln Boulevard
- Westbound 10 Freeway, 4th and 5th Street on-ramps
Topanga Canyon Boulevard
- Full closed in both directions between PCH and Grand View Drive
- Residents with identification south of Mulholland Drive to Grand View Drive may enter
Conclusion
Residents are advised to check for updates on road closures and flood warnings before traveling. It is crucial to prioritize safety and plan accordingly to avoid any potential hazards. Stay informed and stay safe!
FAQs
* What areas are at risk of roadway flooding and minor debris flows?
+ Cities impacted by the recent wildfires, including Eaton Fire burn scar, Alhambra, Whittier, Pasadena, West Covina, Mount Wilson, Downtown Los Angeles, Glendora, San Dimas, Griffith Park, Pomona, Burbank, Hollywood, Altadena, Eagle Rock, La Canada Flintridge, Glendale, Hancock Park, La Verne, and Hollywood Hills.
* What are the road closures?
+ Pacific Coast Highway: southbound PCH closed at Sweeter Canyon Drive, northbound PCH closed at McClure Tunnel. 10 Freeway: westbound 10 Freeway at Lincoln Boulevard, westbound 10 Freeway, 4th and 5th Street on-ramps. Topanga Canyon Boulevard: full closure in both directions between PCH and Grand View Drive, with residents with identification allowed to enter south of Mulholland Drive to Grand View Drive.
* Why are the roads closed?
+ The roads are closed due to the risk of roadway flooding and minor debris flows caused by the first rainstorm of the season in Los Angeles County, particularly in areas impacted by recent wildfires.
