Los Angeles County is under a flash flood warning which was released by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 5:35 a.m. The warning is in effect until noon.

A flash flood warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Los Angeles-Oxnard at 4:02 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 24.

A strong atmospheric river is moving across Southern California, bring heavy rain and threatening mudslides in recent burn scar areas.

Los Angeles County is included in a flood watch released by the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 12:22 p.m. The watch is valid from 4 p.m. until Thursday Dec. 25, at 10 p.m.

Waves of atmospheric moisture could cause urban flooding and mudslides across California this week, according to the National Weather Service.

On Wednesday at 5:35 a.m. a flash flood warning was issued by the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA in effect until noon for Los Angeles.

Potentially catastrophic rain is heading toward Los Angeles -- a region already scarred by recent extreme weather and climate events, making it more vulnerable.

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — The Los Angeles area is forecast to see excessive rainfall with a high risk of flooding into Christmas Eve. With a rare level 4 out of 4 risk, some areas just north of Los Angeles, into Santa Clarita and Glendale, could receive a month’s worth of rain in just days.

The National Weather Service (NWS) is warning of an extreme flood threat for Downtown Los Angeles, the San Fernando Valley, as well as parts of Ventura and Santa Barbara counties, beginning on Christmas Eve through Christmas Day.

Evacuation orders have been issues for 10 areas around Los Angeles as the area braces for a bomb cycle that may bring flash floods