Tornado causes damage in Los Angeles area.
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A rare tornado hit the city of Montebello, southeast of Los Angeles, causing damage to at least 17 buildings and injuring one person. The National Weather Service rated the tornado an EF-1 with estimated peak winds of 110 mph, making it the strongest tornado to hit the Los Angeles area since 1983. Tornadoes are rare in California, with fewer than 10 per year on average. The state has been plagued by at least 12 atmospheric rivers that have brought devastating flooding and hurricane-force winds in recent months.
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