California faces dangerous holiday travel conditions as storm hits coast: Latest forecast

A powerful rain storm is hitting the California coast causing dangerous travel conditions as the holiday rush begins.

A powerful rain storm is hitting the California coast causing dangerous travel conditions as the holiday rush begins.

Significant travel delays and road closures are likely, as there's a high risk of road flooding, especially in low-lying areas. Mudslides are also possible.

The storm will last from Wednesday to Friday.

Two to 5 inches of rain is forecast for the Los Angeles area. Five to 10 inches of rainfall is likely on and below south facing foothills and coastal slopes.