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hello dot kids slash kid news good morning and welcome to kid news. I'm Tori. Today is Monday, February 5th, 2024.

And we begin with no school for kids along the Central and Southern California coast,

the second half of a one-two punch from a

Pineapple Express began pummeling the state yesterday, prompting mandatory

evacuations, making travel nearly impossible, and cancelling Monday classes in some hard-hit towns.

Forecaster say a month's worth of rain could fall in one day.

And while most of the warnings are now in the Santa Barbara and Los Angeles area, even the Bay Area was for a time in the crosshairs.

Yesterday, the National Weather Service in San Francisco issued its first ever Hurricane Force wind warning since records have been kept.

A Russian cosmonaut is the new world record holder for total time spent in space.

As of today Ole Cononenko has floated among the stars for more than 879 days

enough to pass one of his Russian counterparts for the title.

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