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Also Saturday, Tropical Storm Alvin should be nearing the southern tip of the Baja coast, funneling tropical moisture into San Diego and other parts of Southern California.

Over the last five years, California alone has suffered catastrophic atmospheric rivers and flooding, devastating drought and water shortages, deadly heat waves and record-shattering wildfires — not to mention earthquakes, snowstorms and even a rare tropical storm.

In it, a grieving Barlet rages at God in Latin, cursing heaven for sinking a Naval tender ship, for spinning up a deadly tropical storm, for allowing a lifelong friend to be killed in a car accident.

More than 300,000 properties are without power as a tropical storm edges closer to Australia's east coast, lashing the region with heavy rain.

The final storm of the Atlantic season was Tropical Storm Sara.