542  
WGUS56 KLOX 161857  
FFWLOX  
CAC037-162200-  
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA  
1057 AM PST MON FEB 16 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LOS ANGELES COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA  
INCLUDING THE EATON BURN SCAR...  
 
* UNTIL 200 PM PST.  
 
* AT 1057 AM PST, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING  
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. THE EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE IS  
0.5 TO 1 INCH IN 1 HOUR. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO  
BEGIN SHORTLY.  
 
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN  
AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS  
OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS. ROCK AND MUD  
SLIDES. MINOR DEBRIS FLOWS AT RECENT BURN SCARS  
INCLUDING THE EATON BURN SCAR.  
 
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...  
LONG BEACH, DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES, GRIFFITH PARK, HOLLYWOOD,  
INGLEWOOD, CULVER CITY, BURBANK, ALHAMBRA, NORTH HOLLYWOOD,  
PASADENA, VENICE, SANTA MONICA, MANHATTAN BEACH, VAN NUYS, HERMOSA  
BEACH, TORRANCE, ENCINO, REDONDO BEACH, MOUNT WILSON, AND EATON  
BURN SCAR.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS, AND  
BE AWARE OF ROCK SLIDES AND MUD SLIDES AROUND HIGH TERRAIN.  
 
FOLLOW DIRECTION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND LAW ENFORCEMENT  
OFFICIALS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3415 11832 3417 11863 3435 11863 3431 11796  
3376 11815 3371 11816 3365 11830 3374 11847  
3383 11842 3401 11851 3407 11833  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.5-1 INCH IN 1 HOUR  
 

 
 
LEWIS/BLACK/COHEN  
 
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