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    Which Way, L.A.?

    Deluge Bears Down on Southland Foothills

    The weather service predicted small hail, wind gusts over 50 miles per hour, torrential downpours for LA today -- and even weak tornados.  Evacuation orders were issued this morning for 489 homes in La Canada-Flintridge , La Crescenta , Acton and Glendale . The City of Los Angeles issued 262 evacuation orders in and around Tujunga Canyon .

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    The weather service predicted small hail, wind gusts over 50 miles per hour, torrential downpours for LA today -- and even weak tornados. Evacuation orders were issued this morning for 489 homes in La Canada-Flintridge, La Crescenta, Acton and Glendale. The City of Los Angeles issued 262 evacuation orders in and around Tujunga Canyon.

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    3. 36:50Political Storm Brews for Senator Boxer
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Christian Bordal

      Managing Producer, Greater LA

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      Sonya Geis

      Senior Managing Editor

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      Steve Zermeno

      Inspector, LA County Fire Department

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      Mary O’Keefe

      Reporter, Crescenta Valley Weekly

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      Reporter, Daily News

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    The full episode

    2 of 3
    GOP Upset in Massachusetts; Rain, Political Storms in California
    1. 0:00Massachusetts Changes the Game
    2. 27:36Deluge Bears Down on Southland FoothillsYou’re reading this
    3. 36:50Political Storm Brews for Senator Boxer
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