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ying to build an accurate forecast, but snow has already started to fall in the Antelope Valley<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><a class="gmail-link" href="https://twitter.com/NWSLosAngeles/status/1628511230007844865?s=20" target="_blank" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:underline;background-repeat:no-repeat">and along the Grapevine,</a><span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>and forecasters are warning of the possibility of severe and dangerous conditions that could last through Sunday.<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:30px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat">The event is expected to be “a snowmaker of the likes we have not seen for many years,” said Andrew Rorke, senior forecaster with the National Weather Service office in Oxnard.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:30px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat"><a class="gmail-link" href="https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1989-02-09-mn-3017-story.html" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:underline;background-repeat:no-repeat"></a></p><div class="enhancement" style="box-sizing:border-box;width:680px;clear:both;margin:30px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat"><span class="gmail-promo gmail-promo-position-small gmail-promo-small" style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;padding:20px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat"><div class="gmail-promo-wrapper" style="box-sizing:border-box;display:flex;background-repeat:no-repeat"><div class="gmail-promo-media" style="box-sizing:border-box;display:grid;margin:0px 20px 0px 0px;overflow:visible;max-width:110px;width:110px;background-repeat:no-repeat"><a class="gmail-link gmail-promo-placeholder" href="https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-02-17/la-me-cold-february-california" aria-label="California’s frigid February: Beach freeze warnings, record lows, ‘very treacherous’" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;display:block;height:0px;padding-bottom:73.2473px;background-repeat:no-repeat"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"><img class="gmail-image" alt="Mt. Baldy, CA, Thursday, February 16, 2023 - Marco Martinez Morales snaps a photo with his son, Marco Jr. as they frolic on a snowy roadside near Mt. Baldy. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)" src="https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/9537c77/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3000x2000+0+1/resize/840x560!/quality/80/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F69%2F07%2F6f2ba3b74b1881451dea2c83c64d%2F1257245-me-0216-cold-1-rcg.jpg" style="box-sizing: border-box; vertical-align: middle; display: block; height: auto; max-width: 100%; width: 110px; color: transparent; background-repeat: no-repeat;" width="840" height="560"></span></a></div><div class="gmail-promo-content" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"><div class="gmail-promo-title-container" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"><p class="gmail-promo-category" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-size:0.625rem;line-height:0.625rem;margin:0px 0px 10px;text-transform:uppercase;background-repeat:no-repeat"><a class="gmail-link" href="https://www.latimes.com/california" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;background-repeat:no-repeat">CALIFORNIA</a></p><h3 class="gmail-promo-title" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px;font-size:1.125rem;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.2px;line-height:1.3125rem;background-repeat:no-repeat"><a class="gmail-link" href="https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-02-17/la-me-cold-february-california" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;background-repeat:no-repeat">California’s frigid February: Beach freeze warnings, record lows, ‘very treacherous’</a></h3></div><p class="gmail-promo-timestamp" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-size:0.625rem;line-height:0.625rem;display:block;margin:0px;text-transform:none;background-repeat:no-repeat">Feb. 17, 2023</p></div></div></span></div><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:30px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat"></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:30px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat"></p><div class="enhancement" style="box-sizing:border-box;width:680px;clear:both;margin:30px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"><div id="gmail-nativo_1" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"></div></span></div><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:30px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat"></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:30px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat">Though the snow will be most concentrated in the mountains, Sweet said, heavy precipitation and winds will span the region, especially Saturday when the “cold core” of the storm will center on Los Angeles.<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:30px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat">“It’s going to be a wild and woolly kind of day — the lightning, the thunder, the hail, the graupel,” he said, referring to a type of frozen crystal that can look like snowflakes. “No one is going to be spared.”</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:30px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat">Here is what to expect.</p><div class="enhancement" style="box-sizing:border-box;width:680px;clear:both;margin:30px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat"><span class="gmail-promo gmail-promo-position-small gmail-promo-small" style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;padding:20px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat"><div class="gmail-promo-wrapper" style="box-sizing:border-box;display:flex;background-repeat:no-repeat"><div class="gmail-promo-media" style="box-sizing:border-box;display:grid;margin:0px 20px 0px 0px;overflow:visible;max-width:110px;width:110px;background-repeat:no-repeat"><a class="gmail-link gmail-promo-placeholder" href="https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-02-22/massive-winter-storm-brings-snow-strong-winds-frigid-cold" aria-label="Flights canceled and highways closed as winter storm wallops the U.S." style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;display:block;height:0px;padding-bottom:73.2473px;background-repeat:no-repeat"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"><img class="gmail-image" alt="David Smith shovels the sidewalk as the first snow falls ahead of a winter storm on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, in Sioux Falls, S.D. A wide swath of the Upper Midwest is bracing for a historic winter storm. The system is expected to bury parts of the region in 2 feet of snow, create dangerous blizzard conditions and bring along bitter cold temperatures. (Erin Woodiel/The Argus Leader via AP)" src="https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/76dbf3c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5568x3712+0+0/resize/840x560!/quality/80/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F5d%2Ff3%2F288c274991919a0e899beb593cd3%2Ff23f2e5a65e14d8fab63af6fa6b2079a" style="box-sizing: border-box; vertical-align: middle; display: block; height: auto; max-width: 100%; width: 110px; color: transparent; background-repeat: no-repeat;" width="840" height="560"></span></a></div><div class="gmail-promo-content" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"><div class="gmail-promo-title-container" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"><p class="gmail-promo-category" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-size:0.625rem;line-height:0.625rem;margin:0px 0px 10px;text-transform:uppercase;background-repeat:no-repeat"><a class="gmail-link" href="https://www.latimes.com/world-nation" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;background-repeat:no-repeat">WORLD & NATION</a></p><h3 class="gmail-promo-title" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px;font-size:1.125rem;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.2px;line-height:1.3125rem;background-repeat:no-repeat"><a class="gmail-link" href="https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-02-22/massive-winter-storm-brings-snow-strong-winds-frigid-cold" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;background-repeat:no-repeat">Flights canceled and highways closed as winter storm wallops the U.S.</a></h3></div><p class="gmail-promo-timestamp" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-size:0.625rem;line-height:0.625rem;display:block;margin:0px;text-transform:none;background-repeat:no-repeat">Feb. 22, 2023</p></div></div></span></div><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:30px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat"></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:30px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat"></p><div class="enhancement" style="box-sizing:border-box;width:680px;clear:both;margin:30px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"><div id="gmail-nativo_1" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"></div></span></div><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:30px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat"></p><h2 id="gmail-the-forecast" class="gmail-subhead" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:43px 0px 12px;font-size:1.875rem;line-height:2.125rem;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;letter-spacing:0.09px;background-repeat:no-repeat">The forecast</h2><ul style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:20px 0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 40px;list-style:outside;background-repeat:no-repeat"><li style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat">Some areas could see snow at elevations as low as 1,500 feet. The Antelope Valley and the Interstate 5 pass through the Grapevine already recorded some snow early Wednesday and are likely to see more, Sweet said — though even lower-elevation snow remains possible. More inland areas above 2,000 feet in elevation, including the high desert and Santa Ana Mountains, could see a few inches to a few feet of snow by late Thursday, said James Brotherton, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service office in San Diego.<br style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat">Conditions will become more extreme late Thursday and early Friday, when the “cold core” of the storm will be right above Southern California, Sweet said. A blizzard warning has been issued for some L.A. and Ventura county mountains from 4 a.m. Friday through Saturday afternoon, when 6 to 12 inches of snow are expected to fall on most mountain passes, and isolated amounts up to 7 feet could fall at the highest elevations,<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><a class="gmail-link" href="https://forecast.weather.gov/wwamap/wwatxtget.php?cwa=LOX&wwa=blizzard%20warning" target="_blank" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:underline;background-repeat:no-repeat">the warning said</a>. Winds could gust up to 75 mph, with near-zero visibility.<br style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat">Such heavy snowfall could damage structures and trees, and carries “an immense threat of avalanches, especially in the eastern San Gabriel Mountains by Saturday,” the<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><a class="gmail-link" href="https://forecast.weather.gov/product.php?site=lox&issuedby=LOX&product=AFD" target="_blank" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:underline;background-repeat:no-repeat">weather service warned</a>.<br style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat">Coastal and valley areas of Southern California could see 2 to 4 inches of rain between Thursday and Saturday, with rain falling at rates up to 1 inch per hour.<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat">Temperatures will be 10 to 20 degrees below normal.<br style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat">Sunday should bring a slight break before the next system, Sweet said, with Monday carrying a chance for more rain and cold temperatures.<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"></li></ul><div class="enhancement" style="box-sizing:border-box;width:680px;clear:both;margin:30px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat"><span class="gmail-promo gmail-promo-position-small gmail-promo-small" style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;padding:20px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat"><div class="gmail-promo-wrapper" style="box-sizing:border-box;display:flex;background-repeat:no-repeat"><div class="gmail-promo-media" style="box-sizing:border-box;display:grid;margin:0px 20px 0px 0px;overflow:visible;max-width:110px;width:110px;background-repeat:no-repeat"><a class="gmail-link gmail-promo-placeholder" href="https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-01-05/how-to-stay-safe-during-winter-storms" aria-label="Complete coverage: How to prepare for and stay safe during winter storms" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;display:block;height:0px;padding-bottom:73.2473px;background-repeat:no-repeat"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"><img class="gmail-image" alt="Atwater, CA - January 05: A man takes a closer look at rain-swollen LA River raging under Glendale Blvd. on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023 in Atwater, CA. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)" src="https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/95d2b55/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2400x1600+0+0/resize/840x560!/quality/80/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fa2%2F6c%2F7372ce87480aa7892ccf5a1077a3%2F1238129-me-0105-socal-storm-atwater-012-ik.jpg" style="box-sizing: border-box; vertical-align: middle; display: block; height: auto; max-width: 100%; width: 110px; color: transparent; background-repeat: no-repeat;" width="840" height="560"></span></a></div><div class="gmail-promo-content" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"><div class="gmail-promo-title-container" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"><p class="gmail-promo-category" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-size:0.625rem;line-height:0.625rem;margin:0px 0px 10px;text-transform:uppercase;background-repeat:no-repeat"><a class="gmail-link" href="https://www.latimes.com/california" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;background-repeat:no-repeat">CALIFORNIA</a></p><h3 class="gmail-promo-title" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px;font-size:1.125rem;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.2px;line-height:1.3125rem;background-repeat:no-repeat"><a class="gmail-link" href="https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-01-05/how-to-stay-safe-during-winter-storms" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;background-repeat:no-repeat">Complete coverage: How to prepare for and stay safe during winter storms</a></h3></div><p class="gmail-promo-timestamp" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-size:0.625rem;line-height:0.625rem;display:block;margin:0px;text-transform:none;background-repeat:no-repeat">Jan. 5, 2023</p></div></div></span></div><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:30px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat"></p><h2 id="gmail-warnings" class="gmail-subhead" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:43px 0px 12px;font-size:1.875rem;line-height:2.125rem;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;letter-spacing:0.09px;background-repeat:no-repeat">Warnings</h2><ul style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:20px 0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 40px;list-style:outside;background-repeat:no-repeat"><li style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat">The low snow levels could cause significant driving problems, especially on major passes like Interstates 5 and 15, and even Highway 74 through eastern Orange County. On Friday and Saturday, the weather service warned mountain “travel could be very difficult to impossible. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage.”<br style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat">The National Weather Service warned of “very dangerous” marine conditions along the coast. Storm gusts, rip currents and high surf are expected. “Dangerous conditions are capable of capsizing boats,” the weather service said.<br style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat">Rain in coastal and valley areas will increase driving hazards, with chances for flooding in urban areas and in burn scars.<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat">Downed trees and power poles are another potential hazard.<br style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat">Whiteout conditions and avalanches are possible in high elevations, which could see up to 7 feet of snow.<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></li></ul><div class="enhancement" style="box-sizing:border-box;width:680px;clear:both;margin:30px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat"><span class="gmail-promo gmail-promo-position-small gmail-promo-small" style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;padding:20px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat"><div class="gmail-promo-wrapper" style="box-sizing:border-box;display:flex;background-repeat:no-repeat"><div class="gmail-promo-media" style="box-sizing:border-box;display:grid;margin:0px 20px 0px 0px;overflow:visible;max-width:110px;width:110px;background-repeat:no-repeat"><a class="gmail-link gmail-promo-placeholder" href="https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-02-21/southern-california-winter-storm-snow-wind-rain" aria-label="Frigid storm to slam California: Blizzard warning for local mountains, snow at low elevations" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;display:block;height:0px;padding-bottom:73.2473px;background-repeat:no-repeat"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"><img class="gmail-image" alt="Mt. Baldy, CA, Thursday, February 16, 2023 - Michel Martinez Morales steadies her young sister, Melanie as they frolic on a snowy roadside near Mt. Baldy. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)" src="https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/56e3453/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3000x2000+0+0/resize/840x560!/quality/80/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F74%2F92%2Feb19f5ef4e4cb36954451acc8894%2F1257245-me-0216-cold-5-rcg.jpg" style="box-sizing: border-box; vertical-align: middle; display: block; height: auto; max-width: 100%; width: 110px; color: transparent; background-repeat: no-repeat;" width="840" height="560"></span></a></div><div class="gmail-promo-content" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"><div class="gmail-promo-title-container" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"><p class="gmail-promo-category" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-size:0.625rem;line-height:0.625rem;margin:0px 0px 10px;text-transform:uppercase;background-repeat:no-repeat"><a class="gmail-link" href="https://www.latimes.com/california" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;background-repeat:no-repeat">CALIFORNIA</a></p><h3 class="gmail-promo-title" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px;font-size:1.125rem;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.2px;line-height:1.3125rem;background-repeat:no-repeat"><a class="gmail-link" href="https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-02-21/southern-california-winter-storm-snow-wind-rain" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;background-repeat:no-repeat">Frigid storm to slam California: Blizzard warning for local mountains, snow at low elevations<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></a></h3></div><p class="gmail-promo-timestamp" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-size:0.625rem;line-height:0.625rem;display:block;margin:0px;text-transform:none;background-repeat:no-repeat">Feb. 21, 2023</p></div></div></span></div><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:30px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat"></p><h2 id="gmail-cold-weather-health-alert" class="gmail-subhead" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:43px 0px 12px;font-size:1.875rem;line-height:2.125rem;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;letter-spacing:0.09px;background-repeat:no-repeat">Cold weather health alert</h2><ul style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:20px 0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 40px;list-style:outside;background-repeat:no-repeat"><li style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat">The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health on Tuesday issued a cold weather alert for the Antelope Valley, the Santa Clarita Valley and Mt. Wilson for Wednesday through Saturday, with temperatures expected to drop below freezing.<br style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat">Officials tell residents in these areas to<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><a class="gmail-link" href="https://www.lahsa.org/winter-shelter?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term=" target="_blank" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:underline;background-repeat:no-repeat">seek shelter</a><span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>and public facilities if needed and to not use stoves, grills or ovens to heat homes because of the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning.</li></ul><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:30px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat"></p><div class="enhancement" style="box-sizing:border-box;width:680px;clear:both;margin:30px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"><div id="gmail-nativo_1" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"></div></span></div><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:30px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat"></p><h2 id="gmail-safety-tips" class="gmail-subhead" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:43px 0px 12px;font-size:1.875rem;line-height:2.125rem;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;letter-spacing:0.09px;background-repeat:no-repeat">Safety tips</h2><ul style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:20px 0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 40px;list-style:outside;background-repeat:no-repeat"><li style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"><b style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bolder;background-repeat:no-repeat">Sign up for alerts and check often for updates.<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Sign up to receive alerts about emergencies. For the city of Los Angeles, sign up at<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><a class="gmail-link" href="https://emergency.lacity.org/alerts/notifyla" target="_blank" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:underline;background-repeat:no-repeat">Notify L.A.</a><span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>If you’re elsewhere in L.A. County, you can<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><a class="gmail-link" href="https://ready.lacounty.gov/emergency-notifications/" target="_blank" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:underline;background-repeat:no-repeat">find your municipality’s alert system sign-up here</a>. For other places, search “emergency alerts (your city or county).”<br style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"><b style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bolder;background-repeat:no-repeat">Prepare as if the power might go out.</b><span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>Here is a complete list of<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><a class="gmail-link" href="https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2021-08-17/what-to-do-before-during-and-after-a-power-outage" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:underline;background-repeat:no-repeat">what to do before, during and after a blackout</a>.<br style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"><b style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bolder;background-repeat:no-repeat">Heed evacuation orders.<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>If you’re told to evacuate, go. Here’s<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><a class="gmail-link" href="https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-09-30/what-to-pack-if-you-might-need-to-evacuate" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:underline;background-repeat:no-repeat">what to pack for an evacuation</a>.<br style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"><b style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bolder;background-repeat:no-repeat">Stay safe on the road.</b><span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>Even after the rain is over, streets could still be flooded or closed by downed trees and other debris. Leave extra time to reach your destination and heed all road closures.<br style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"><b style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bolder;background-repeat:no-repeat">Drive with caution.</b><span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>Check for closed roads and hazardous conditions.<br style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"><b style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bolder;background-repeat:no-repeat">Avoid mountain travel if possible.<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>This isn’t a weekend to head to the mountains. “Too many times people underestimate just how extreme the conditions can be in the southwest California mountains,” Sweet said. “They’re going to get some pretty wicked conditions up at the higher elevations.”</li></ul><div class="enhancement" style="box-sizing:border-box;width:680px;clear:both;margin:30px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat"><span class="gmail-promo gmail-promo-position-small gmail-promo-small" style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;padding:20px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat"><div class="gmail-promo-wrapper" style="box-sizing:border-box;display:flex;background-repeat:no-repeat"><div class="gmail-promo-media" style="box-sizing:border-box;display:grid;margin:0px 20px 0px 0px;overflow:visible;max-width:110px;width:110px;background-repeat:no-repeat"><a class="gmail-link gmail-promo-placeholder" href="https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-02-22/is-california-still-in-a-drought" aria-label="With all this rain and snow, can California really still be in a drought? Look deeper" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;display:block;height:0px;padding-bottom:73.2473px;background-repeat:no-repeat"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"><img class="gmail-image" alt="OROVILLE, CA - February 08, 2023: Houseboats on the water at Bidwell Canyon Marina at Lake Oroville on Wednesday February 08, 2023 in Oroville, CA. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)" src="https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/acb22ba/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3600x2400+0+148/resize/840x560!/quality/80/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F96%2F15%2F51ffcc214cf6914a609b91953351%2F1253953-me-oroville-reservoir-then-now-1-brv.jpg" style="box-sizing: border-box; vertical-align: middle; display: block; height: auto; max-width: 100%; width: 110px; color: transparent; background-repeat: no-repeat;" width="840" height="560"></span></a></div><div class="gmail-promo-content" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"><div class="gmail-promo-title-container" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-repeat:no-repeat"><p class="gmail-promo-category" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-size:0.625rem;line-height:0.625rem;margin:0px 0px 10px;text-transform:uppercase;background-repeat:no-repeat"><a class="gmail-link" href="https://www.latimes.com/california" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;background-repeat:no-repeat">CALIFORNIA</a></p><h3 class="gmail-promo-title" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px;font-size:1.125rem;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.2px;line-height:1.3125rem;background-repeat:no-repeat"><a class="gmail-link" href="https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-02-22/is-california-still-in-a-drought" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;background-repeat:no-repeat">With all this rain and snow, can California really still be in a drought? Look deeper</a></h3></div><p class="gmail-promo-timestamp" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-size:0.625rem;line-height:0.625rem;display:block;margin:0px;text-transform:none;background-repeat:no-repeat">Feb. 22, 2023</p></div></div></span></div><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:30px 0px;background-repeat:no-repeat"></p><h2 id="gmail-here-are-more-tips" class="gmail-subhead" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:43px 0px 12px;font-size:1.875rem;line-height:2.125rem;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;letter-spacing:0.09px;background-repeat:no-repeat">Here are more tips:</h2><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 30px;background-repeat:no-repeat"><a class="gmail-link" href="https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-01-03/heres-how-to-prepare-for-the-massive-storm-thats-about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