Via the ARRL: California Storms: Amateur Radio is Ready

Southern California continues to feel the effects of a significant rain event that began last week, bringing record rainfall, landslides, and hurricane-strength winds. The heavy rain is the result of two atmospheric rivers, referred to as “Pineapple Expresses” because of their origins near Hawaii. Nearly half a year’s worth of rain has fallen in two days. Since Sunday, February 4, areas in Los …

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