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City of La Mesa Issues El Niño Preparedness Message: A Particularly Wet Winter May Be Ahead

Monday, November 2, 2026 · California · GSM News

The City of La Mesa, in San Diego County, California, on November 2 released Episode 5 of its Mayor's Minute series: as the end of the year approaches and 2027 draws near, the city is preparing for what could be a particularly wet winter due to El Niño.

Significant rainfall can bring challenges to the community, including flooding, drainage issues, downed trees and other storm-related impacts, the city said. The City of La Mesa is taking proactive steps now to prepare for the potential impacts of heavy rain, and wants residents to be ready as well. In the video, the mayor explains why winter preparedness matters and how the community can work together to stay safe.

San Diego County has also launched an El Niño preparedness page for businesses, with steps to protect property, employees and operations.

Related: San Diego County Launches El Niño Preparedness Page for Businesses: A Six-Step Plan to Protect Property, Staff and Operations

(Source: City of La Mesa)

Source: City of La Mesa

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Photo: 图:圣迭戈县 La Mesa 一带航拍。Joe Mabel 摄,CC BY 3.0,经 Wikimedia Commons。 / Photo: Aerial view of the La Mesa area in San Diego County. Photo by Joe Mabel, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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