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September 30, 2026
What a super El Niño means for Long Beach: High risk of rain and floods — but no guarantees

Conditions are ripe for record-breaking storms. If the rain does arrive, it is likely to come in bursts, raising the potential for damaging floods.

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September 30, 2026
How to report clogged drains or downed trees and spot flood-prone areas in your neighborhood

If you see a blocked catch basin or backed-up storm drain, you can report it through the GoLongBeach app or by calling 562-570-2700.

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September 30, 2026
Data from 911 calls at ICE detention centers must be disclosed under new California law

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law compelling the release of information about 911 calls from immigrant detention centers. It followed CalMatters’ reporting about alleged rapes at one site.

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September 30, 2026
Police chase ends with fiery crash in Lakewood, authorities say
Police lights.

The driver fled from officers before colliding with a tree, causing the vehicle to burst into flames at Candlewood Street and Premiere Avenue, police said.

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