A rare tornado has been confirmed in Pico Rivera, a city in Los Angeles County, as a powerful storm system battered Southern California, bringing heavy rain, flooding, and strong winds. The National Weather Service reported an EF0 tornado that touched down overnight, causing damage to homes, uprooting trees, and knocking down power lines. Witnesses described the tornado as traveling through the neighborhood with wind speeds reaching 85 mph. This unusual weather event left a trail of destruction, with reports of downed wires and debris cluttering streets. Authorities are investigating the extent of the damage as the storm moves out, leaving behind minor mudflows and the potential for further severe weather.