Emergency responders moved quickly to save occupants of a vehicle stranded by flash flooding in Maricopa, Arizona, on Sunday, October 12. According to the National Weather Service (NWS), parts of the greater Phoenix area had received more than four inches of rain over three days as of Sunday afternoon. Here, a crew from the City of Maricopa Fire/Medical Department (FMD) can be seen performing a “swift water rescue” on Sunday afternoon. They said they safely removed two occupants from the vehicle

As Southern California braces for a storm heading our way, officials are warning residents of the potential for tornadoes. Dr. Ariel Cohen, a lead meteorologist with the National Weather Service, shares what the public can do in case a tornado forms amid the storm. For a timeline on when the system is expected to arrive, click here: http://4.nbcla.com/0idu4FI | NBC LA