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A submerged car on a street under a railroad bridge in Long Beach on 1 February.
Photograph: Eric Thayer/AP
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A person stands near a boat that washed ashore as a powerful atmospheric river storm hits Santa Barbara on Sunday.
Photograph: Mario Tama/Getty Images
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Water pours down a road in Studio City on Monday.
Photograph: Marcio José Sánchez/AP
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A wave crashes against a boat that washed ashore in Santa Barbara on Sunday.
Photograph: Mario Tama/Getty Images
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A first responder helps a resident evacuate after a mudslide in the Beverly Crest area of Los Angeles on 5 February.
Photograph: Marcio José Sánchez/AP
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Asylum seekers shield themselves from the rain as they wait to be processed by border patrol ahead of an atmospheric river storm in Jacumba, California, on 2 February.
Photograph: Guillermo Arias/AFP/Getty Images
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Workers clear a fallen tree as a storm from an atmospheric river approaches San Francisco on Sunday.
Photograph: Carlos Barría/Reuters
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People walk through flood waters in Santa Barbara on Sunday.
Photograph: Mario Tama/Getty Images
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Damage from a storm in Studio City on Monday.
Photograph: David Crane/The Orange County Register via AP
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Workers sweep water flooding Union Station in Los Angeles on Monday.
Photograph: Étienne Laurent/EPA
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Heavy rain in downtown Los Angeles on Sunday.
Photograph: Aude Guerrucci/Reuters
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Children walk with their parents along the Embarcadero in San Diego on 1 February.
Photograph: Denis Poroy/AP
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Heavy rain covers central California on 2 February.
Photograph: Marty Bicek/ZUMA Press Wire/REX/Shutterstock
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People walk in the rain in downtown Los Angeles on Sunday.
Photograph: Aude Guerrucci/Reuters
In pictures: powerful atmospheric river batters California
