Another wave of rain was hitting the Los Angeles area on Friday, adding to the record-setting precipitation over Christmas.

Officials in Los Angeles are warning people about the imminent potential for life-threatening flooding Wednesday, asking people to stay aware as they celebrate Christmas Eve. The National Weather Service has issued the highest flash flood risk for parts of Los Angeles,

Los Angeles has issued a flash flood warning for Lancaster, Palmdale, and Vincent amid heavy flooding in Southern California. The alert warns of dangerous roads, overflowing drains, and potential property damage.

A man was found dead in what appeared to be a weather-related incident in Lancaster, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

LA hit by severe rainstorms; Flood Watch issued across multiple counties, including potential flooding and travel disruptions.

On Wednesday, Caltrans alerted drivers that a stretch of the 5 freeway, both north and southbound lanes near Lankershim Boulevard, closed due to flooding and mud. Just after 6 p.m., several southbound lanes reopened while generators continued pumping out water for hours.