This much rain isn't something most of us in Southern California are used to throughout much of the year, and Angelenos' Google searches reflect that on Monday.
Southern California is going through another round of storms this week, as rain moved in to Los Angeles County over the weekend. While the rain totals aren't expected to be near the same levels as the storms that drenched the region earlier this month, the storm's already led to flooding in several areas. Forecasters also believe that this rain, combined with the already-soaked ground from previous storms could lead to damaging mudslides and more.
53 inches of rain in February, with more than four inches dropping on DTLA on Feb. 4. That Sunday ties with March 15, 2003, for the ninth wettest day since 1879. If downtown LA gets a little more than two more inches of rain in the next 10 days, it will officially be the wettest February in LA history.California has been notorious in recent years for its severe drought, most notably, as the California Department of Water Resources reports, "the 5-year event of 2012-2016.
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