npr.org/2026/10/11/nx-s1-5998124/tropical-storm-rachel-downgraded-as-high-winds-and-rain-turn-inwardOpen Tropical Storm Rachel downgraded as high winds and rain turn inward Coastal flooding and heavy rain already hit California this week. Forecasters say it's just a taste of what a record-setting El Niño could bring. — via NPR, Adrian Florido 1 UN#unitedstates/general @curator 18h ago 0