Hilary soaked Southern California, flooding roads and knocking out power.
All tropical storm warnings have been canceled across Southern California as the remnants of Hilary, which no longer meet the threshold of a tropical cyclone, track north.
Once a Category 4 hurricane, Hilary tore through Southern California with historic rainfall on Sunday, flooding roads and knocking out power.
Hilary is continuing as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds now down to 50 mph as of 5 p.m. PT Sunday. The center of Hilary has now officially moved into Southern California and is located about 25 miles south, southwest of Palm Springs. It is currently moving north at 23 mph.
- ABC News Meteorologist Daniel Peck
Schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the second largest school district in the country, will be closed on Monday as Tropical Storm Hilary makes its way to the area, the district's superintendent said at a press conference on Sunday.
LAUSD serves 565,479 students. Superintendent Alberto M. Carvalho expects schools to be open on Tuesday.
The San Diego Unified School District also announced school closures for Monday.
As the Southland battles heavy rain and continues preparations for the heart of the storm to make its way up through California, there was a 5.1 earthquake, per the U.S. Geological Society. The earthquake was centered near Ojai, and was followed by several smaller aftershocks.
Ontario International Airport has suspended all Southwest Airlines and Frontier Airlines flights from Sunday at noon until Monday as Tropical Storm Hilary has begun to impact the West Coast, the airport said on social media.
Southwest Airlines has canceled 715 flights, the most flights of all U.S. airlines, according to FlightAware.
Frontier canceled 71 flights, according to FlightAware data.
