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In areas with frequent rain, the technology could offer a distributed source of clean power for local grids or act as a resource for off-grid needs.

If the rain delivers as expected, Los Angeles could record its wettest November in 40 years, and register one-fifth of its annual average rainfall by the end of the weekend.

On the front line is the band of rain which brought flooding and travel disruption on Friday.

A rare November storm dumped continuous gallons of rain on players and fans Friday night across Southern California, creating opportunities for underdogs in the quarterfinals of the high school football playoffs.

In a driving rain, there was no simple way to stop the Garfield rushing attack on Friday night at Southwest College.