Hurricane Hilary
Buries Dodger Stadium In Water
8/21/2023 7:24 AM PT
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No baseball was performed at Dodger Stadium on Sunday on account of Hurricane Hilary … however a swimming meet coulda damaged out — ‘trigger the epic storm practically flooded the historic venue.
Because the squall made landfall in Southern California, it pelted Los Angeles with a lot rain, it left L.A.’s ballpark coated in water.
Footage shot from up above the downtown stadium exhibits the parking zone surrounding the location was beneath ft of water … although, fortunately, it appeared the diamond and its surrounding seats survived the inclement climate.
In fact, the Dodgers moved their Sunday afternoon sport in opposition to the Marlins to Saturday … so there have been no points with the group’s schedule — although it is unclear if the results of the climate will impression L.A.’s subsequent slate of video games at Dodger Stadium subsequent week.
As for Hilary, it is nonetheless bombarding the southwestern U.S. with rainfall … inflicting main flooding on roadways and extreme harm to buildings elsewhere.
Thankfully, nonetheless, the storm is about to let up later Monday.