Debris flow and flooding close Highway 101 in both directions through Goleta as multiple roadway closures and crashes are reported around county during Saturday downpour.

More than 41 million Americans across California, Nevada and Arizona are under flood watches on Wednesday amid a rare, high risk for excessive rainfall and flooding.

Freeway north of LA was placed under a flood watch by the National Weather Service on Thursday at 12:17 a.m. The watch is in effect until 10 p.m.

Flood watches have been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) in Southern California, as forecasters warn that heavy rain could trigger flooding. “Avoid the roads as much as possible Wednesday Night through Thursday,” the NWS forecast office in Los Angeles said Tuesday on X.

Parts of the North Bay are slowly drying out after epic flooding from King Tides and storm surge left roads in Marin County underwater and several businesses damaged Friday. Many people were left stranded.

On Friday at 12:54 p.m. the NWS Seattle WA issued a coastal flood watch valid for Sunday between 6 a.m. and 10 a.m. for Lowlands of Western Whatcom County and San Juan County.

On Friday at 5:28 p.m. an updated flood watch was issued by the NWS Hanford CA valid from 10 p.m. until Monday 4 p.m. The watch is for Mariposa Madera Foothills, Mariposa-Madera Lower Sierra, Fresno-Tulare Foothills,

King County residents can drop off flood debris for free at several locations this weekend. You can also apply for flood assistance at three sites.