Evacuations begin in La Cañada as storm approaches
L.A. County authorities fanned out throughout the La Cañada Flintridge and La Crescenta communities to give evacuation orders as another storm approaches.

L.A. County Sheriff Deputy Jose Marchena, left, explains evacuation orders to La Cañada resident Lilian Guarino, 90, on Tuesday, Feb. 9. (Raul Roa/News-Press)

With a storm approaching, workers rush to clear mud and debris from a home on Manistee Drive near Ocean View Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge. (Raul Roa/News-Press)

L.A. County Sheriff deputy Scott Hensel, left, could not convince Pat Anderson, with her destroyed home in the background, to evacuate. (Raul Roa/News-Press)

As a storm approaches, Pat Anderson looks over her belongings in front of her muddy front yard on Manistee Drive in La Cañada Flintridge. (Raul Roa/News-Press)

As a storm approaches, Kay Mangassarian waits for her car insurance agent in front of her muddy front yard on Manistee Drive in La Cañ–ada Flintridge on Tuesday, February 9, 2010. Deputies from throughout the county converged on foothill communities to evacuate residents. Anderson did not want to evacuate. (Raul Roa/News-Press)

Deputies from throughout the county converged on Foothill communities to evacuate residents. (Raul Roa/News-Press)

As a storm approaches, many destroyed belongings remain in the front yards of homes on Manistee Drive in La Cañada Flintridge. (Raul Roa/News-Press)



