"Virtually all" daily rainfall records in Los Angeles have been broken, the National Weather Service says, APA reports citing BBC.
The highest rainfall total was recorded in Lewis Ranch, in the mountainous region, with a total of 7 inches (nearly 18 cm) in the last 48 hours.
The highest wind gusts were 87mph (140km/h) in the area of the Western San Gabriel Mountains, recorded about 3am Monday.