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    Storms sweep the US from coast to coast causing frigid temps, power outages and traffic accidents

    by Steve Leblanc Mar 25, 2024 4 minutes
    Source: ASSOCIATED PRESS

    Heavy rain and quarter-sized hail fell in Southern California Sunday as the National Weather Service predicted lightning and wind gusts approaching 60 mph (97 kph) in the mountain area earlier in the day.

    The California storm was moving south from the Sierra Nevada, where areas around Lake Tahoe received about a foot (30 cm) of new snow and Mammoth Mountain reported up to 18 inches (45 cm) by Sunday morning. A day earlier, the resort was forced to close several ski lifts after a 91-mph (147-kph) wind gust was recorded.

    A 35-year-old woman was rescued after being swept away in the storm-swollen Los Angeles River,

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