At least two killed by California storms

California and southern Oregon are Friday (local time) affected by heavy rain and snowfall and strong wind gusts.

A 55-year-old man was electrocuted when a power cable snapped and landed on him. Victorville rescuers found a body in a car engulfed by a flood.

Within hours the fire was Los Angeles 150 notifications come down power lines. Residents of a hundred households in the city were asked to leave their homes because of the risk of mudslides.

In southern California there are more than a hundred thousand people without power.