Storm system off Mexico’s Pacific coast slams beaches with high surf causing flooding and closures in Southern California, USA

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Southern California’s shores were slammed by high surf again Wednesday, the result of a storm system churning off Mexico’s Pacific coast. Several beaches were closed off to the public in Malibu and Rancho Palos Verdes after waves dislodged portions of a pier in Malibu and riptides snarled swimmers along the coast. Seal Beach, which sustained most of the damage Tuesday after several homes were flooded, avoided more water during Wednesday’s high tide, but officials say they expect the high surf to continue.

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