A strong storm system will make its way to Southern California this holiday season, bringing flooding and possible mudslide concerns.

The heaviest rainfall is likely to hit the region from Tuesday night into Wednesday, bringing the possibility of mudslides, debris flows and urban flooding.

The city and county of Los Angeles are offering overnight shelters that offer three meals a day and showers. Those who are experiencing homelessness can access the shelters 24 hours a day. People who are staying at the winter shelters are expected to follow COVID-19 and M-pox protocols.

A powerful atmospheric river storm will bring life-threatening flooding, 80 mph winds, and up to 12 inches of rain to Southern California through Christmas week, according to the National Weather Service.

This could be one of the stormiest Christmases in recent memory. There's an 80% chance downtown Los Angeles will get 2 or more inches of rain Tuesday through Christmas.

What was once a possibility of rain on Christmas has now become a certainty as a powerful storm barrels toward Southern California – with alarming rainfall totals anticipated. The National

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Floods turned deadly in Northern California as the latest atmospheric river slammed the region over the weekend, dropping nearly a foot of rain in some places. Meanwhile, more heavy rain and flooding are forecast to persist and expand into Southern California through the Christmas holiday week.