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California is bracing for a series of storms that will bring significant mountain snow and coastal rain to nearly all of the state, with potentially hazardous flooding in parts of Southern California.

The destructive wildfire had stripped the slopes of the nearby Santa Monica Mountains and now rain could ... which hunkers down in winter under rocks and vegetation. And a sandbar that had severed ...