Tropical Storm Rachel Threatens San Diego County with Heavy Rain, Flooding

Tropical Storm Rachel is forecast to bring up to 125 mm of rain, 2.7-meter waves, and winds up to 105 km/h to San Diego County over the weekend, posing risks to coastal, urban, and mountainous areas. The National Hurricane Center is monitoring the storm, but the exact track and intensity remain uncertain. This is a notable weather event for a region unaccustomed to tropical storm impacts, potentially causing localized flooding and infrastructure strain.