Freak storm hits mount baldy,ca in early august 2014!

I live just a few miles below Mount Baldy and visit the village frequently. So i had to drive up the day after the storm to see the damage it caused,well for a storm that lasted for only about an hour,it did a lot of damage!i saw several homes/cabins buried in rocks,mud,and rubble. i send out thoughts and prayers to the villagers in mount baldy! I must have seen over 20 news vans in the baldy village when i was there and stopped at the BALDY LODGE for lunch,i always try to support the few exiting businesses in the baldy village. You should too, it's always a fun and interesting time in the village. below is an article from KTLA news, /

As cleanup efforts were underway Monday, emergency personnel were surveying the damage left after thunderstorms in and around San Bernardino County wreaked havoc in the region the previous day, including leaving one man dead. Heavy rain led to flash flooding and triggered mudslides in San Bernardino County on Aug. 3, 2014. (Credit: Casper News) Heavy rain led to flash flooding and triggered mudslides in San Bernardino County on Aug. 3, 2014. (Credit: Casper News) Authorities were also searching Monday afternoon for one person who may be trapped in a flooded area of Mount Baldy after two hikers heard a person crying out in distress. The storm hit Southern California on Sunday afternoon, bringing torrential rains to the mountain and desert areas, while also triggering mudslides and flash floods stranded thousands of people. A 48-year-old man was killed on Mount Baldy when his vehicle was swept off a roadway and into a creek, according to San Bernardino County Fire Department spokesman Chris Prater. He was identified by Lt. Fred Corral with the Los Angeles County coroner’s office as Joo Hwan Lee of El Segundo. Family members were gathering at his apartment but were too distraught to speak. One person at the home said Lee had been hiking before his death. Joo Hwan Lee, 48, of El Segundo, was killed when his vehicle was washed into swollen waters during torrential downpours on Mount Baldy on Aug. 3, 2014. (Credit: DMV) YOU CAN FIND THE COMPLETE ARTICLE ON THE MOUNT BALDY STORM AND MUDSLIDE @ http://ktla.com/2014/08/04/thunderstorms-flash-flooding-leave-1-dead-thousands-stranded-in-san-bernardino-county/