{"id":70423,"date":"2025-02-02T13:00:08","date_gmt":"2025-02-02T21:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=70423"},"modified":"2025-02-02T13:00:08","modified_gmt":"2025-02-02T21:00:08","slug":"supervisor-horvath-shares-county-storm-preparedness-efforts-ahead-of-rains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=70423","title":{"rendered":"SUPERVISOR HORVATH SHARES COUNTY STORM PREPAREDNESS EFFORTS AHEAD OF RAINS"},"content":{"rendered":"

LOS ANGELES, CA<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Los Angeles County Supervisor Lindsey P. Horvath, alongside County Public Works Director Mark Pestrella, outlined the County\u2019s storm preparedness efforts ahead of next week\u2019s forecasted rainfall. With significant rains expected to begin Tuesday, February 4, officials emphasized the importance of proactive measures to prevent flooding, debris flows, and infrastructure damage\u2014particularly in communities impacted by recent wildfires.<\/p>\n

\u201cLos Angeles County has been working around the clock to prepare for this storm, clearing debris basins, reinforcing infrastructure, and making sure our residents have the resources they need to stay safe,\u201d\u00a0said Supervisor Lindsey P. Horvath, Third District.\u00a0<\/strong>\u201cI want to thank all of our emergency response teams for their tireless work to protect our communities. I urge all residents to take this time to prepare\u2014secure your property, use sandbags where needed, and stay informed as the storm approaches.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cKeeping our communities safe requires a coordinated effort,\u201d\u00a0said Mark Pestrella, Director of Los Angeles County Public Works.\u00a0<\/strong>\u201cWe are making sure storm drains are clear, debris basins are prepped, and that residents have access to resources to protect their properties.\u201d<\/p>\n

Key County storm preparedness actions include:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n