Hurricane Hilary's Intensification Threatens California with Record Rain and Travel Disruptions
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Hurricane Hilary is rapidly intensifying in the Pacific Ocean and is expected to bring significant rain and flooding to Southern California and parts of the Southwest. The hurricane could reach Category 4 strength with winds of at least 130 mph. There is uncertainty regarding the exact track and intensity of the storm, but rainfall could begin as early as Saturday in some areas. Heavy rain amounts of 2 to 4 inches, with locally higher amounts up to 6 inches, are possible in Southern California. The rainfall could help combat drought conditions but also poses a risk of mudslides and flash flooding.
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