Coachella Valley flooding: How to check if your property, neighborhood is at risk
While the Coachella Valley was still recovering from Tropical Storm Hilary in early September, monsoonal thunderstorms hit the region, bringing up ...
While the Coachella Valley was still recovering from Tropical Storm Hilary in early September, monsoonal thunderstorms hit the region, bringing up to 3 inches of rain in some areas and causing flash flooding in communities near the Salton Sea, just a week after homes in Cathedral City and elsewhere were flooded during Hilary. The one-two punch of the two storms served as a reminder that extreme weather in the Coachella Valley goes beyond just high temperatures, and that flooding in the desert can be unpredictable.