The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department issued an evacuation order late Saturday for the communities of Oak Glen, Forest Falls, Mountain Home Village, Angelus Oaks, and Northeast Yucaipa, according to a post on the department’s Instagram.
Hurricane Hilary, which is currently a Category 1 storm, is on track to bring heavy rainfall to the region on Sunday.
You can view an evacuation map here.
Some context: San Bernardino County is east of Los Angeles, and the communities listed are all located in mountain or foothill areas.
In preparing for Hilary, California emergency officials have placed a particular emphasis on rural neighborhoods and recent wildfire burn areas that could be particularly susceptible to flooding, mud slides and debris flows.
Persons:
Angelus Oaks, Hurricane Hilary
Organizations:
San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, Home
Locations:
San Bernardino County, Oak Glen, Forest Falls, Northeast, Hurricane, Bernardino County, Los Angeles, Hilary , California