Are you on vacation in the Los Angeles area today? It may not be such a fun place to be, but it’s an unusual time when it comes to weather today.
This morning authorities closed all beaches in the Los Angeles County due to lightning strikes.
An Alaska Airlines plane carrying 159 passengers made a safe emergency landing in Los Angeles after it was struck by lightning.
The flight left Los Angeles International Airport around 12:40 p.m. Saturday and returned within the hour. The flight had been heading to Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C.
Tropical storm Dolores has brought lightning strikes and heavy rain to Southern California.
Authorities closed all beaches in Los Angeles County Saturday morning due to lightning strikes.
The National Weather Service says coastal communities like Newport Beach could see lightning through Monday possibly.
Meteorologists warned local flooding could be possible, as well as dangerous ocean conditions for swimmers, including rip currents and 8-foot waves.
