California Storm Damage 2024 Map. At least two people have died as a result of falling trees and more than 16 million people are under a rare high risk of excessive rainfall, with downtown los angeles receiving 75% of its annual. California was hit by a monster atmospheric river storm that killed at least nine people, left record rainfall and caused mudslides in the southland.

By bea malsky and scott reinhard. A storm that parked itself over southern california for days, unleashing historic downpours that caused , was expected to move out of the region after one final drenching.