Los Angeles Times (US) · the top story · first seen 2026-10-10 19:22 UTC · 12:22 in Los Angeles

Tropical Storm Rachel’s surf drives out Long Beach residents, shuts Newport Beach beaches

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Outlet: Los Angeles Times (US) (latimes)
Position: The top story
First seen: 2026-10-10 19:22 UTC · 12:22 in Los Angeles
Last seen: 2026-10-10 21:41 UTC · 14:41 in Los Angeles · 14 polls · on the page for 2 h 19 min · as of now, not part of the record
Story URL: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-10-10/tropical-storm-rachel-long-beach-evacuation-newport-beach-closures
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Tropical Storm Rachel’s surf drives out Long Beach residents, shuts Newport Beach beaches this headline the top story · 2026-10-10 19:22 UTC → 2026-10-10 21:41 UTC · on the page for 2 h 19 min
Tropical Storm Rachel’s surf drives out Long Beach residents, briefly shuts Newport Beach beaches the top story · 2026-10-10 21:41 UTC → 2026-10-11 01:31 UTC · on the page for 3 h 50 min
Tropical Storm Rachel’s surf drives out Long Beach residents, briefly shuts Newport Beach beaches slot 5 of the front page · 2026-10-11 01:31 UTC → 2026-10-11 03:52 UTC · on the page for 2 h 20 min

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