County Rain Totals Above Average for Season – PCH Closed
Areas of Ventura County were told to evacuate before Saturday’s storm. The County received close to four inches of rain in Matalija, the highest in the area. Overall we’ve seen above average totals throughout the region, again for the five day period Matilija seven and half inches.
These are reporting weather stations via the Ventura County Watershed District website:

Current Rainfall Map, Ventura County Watershed District
Caltrans dealt with mudslides along Pacific Coast Highway, leading to road closures.
Twitter Pete Demetriou:
Heavy Rains Force closure of Kanan Rd, Mulholland Highway and occasional shutdown of Las Virgenes and PCH. Rainfall in area, 1.8 inches in Malibu Hills, 2.6 in Woodland Hills, 4.8 inches above Ventura. Storm easing off. @KNX1070 pic.twitter.com/Zp7ATa3NW6
— Pete Demetriou (@knxpete) February 2, 2019
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