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New evacuations ordered as storm hits Southern California

By JOHN ANTCZAK and JANIE HAR
Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities have ordered a new area of Southern California evacuated due to the threat of debris flows from a wildfire burn scar as a powerful storm drops heavy rain. The Orange County Sheriff’s Department issued a mandatory evacuation order Tuesday for Silverado, Williams and Modjeska canyons. Evacuation orders were previously issued for two other areas of Southern California in advance of the storm. 

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