California Faces More Flooding in Latest Wave of Heavy Rains (2)

December 26, 2025, 9:48 PM UTC

California is facing another day of heavy rain and risks of flash floods, prompting officials to warn about the dangers for road travel in this busy holiday period.

A final wave in a system bringing bands of moderate to heavy rain will move across the state Friday, threatening flash floods across Southern California, according to the National Weather Service. The region may also see strong winds and thunderstorms near the coast.

A storm-damaged property in Wrightwood, California, on Dec. 25.
Photographer: William Liang/AP Photo

“We‘re on the backside of the storm now and rainfall is starting to taper off, but some isolated moderate to heavy showers are still possible through at least ...

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