Traffic backed up on the northbound Golden State Freeway through Burbank because of flooding on the freeway due to heavy rains on Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018. (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
Heavy rains filled the usually empty Verdugo Park creek on Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018. (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
Traffic backed up on the northbound Golden State Freeway through Burbank because of flooding on the freeway due to heavy rains on Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018. (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
Heavy rain filled the usually empty Verdugo Park creek on Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018. (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
A car makes a splash as it drops off a person on Verdugo Road at Glendale Community College on Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018. (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
A person lets out a large puff of cigarette smoke during heavy rain near Glendale Community College on Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018. (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
Sprinklers water the lawn even when raining at a home on the 2000 block of Verdugo Road on Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018. (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
A Southwest Airlines passenger plane skidded off the runway after landing during a rainstorm at the Hollywood Burbank Airport on Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018. (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
A Southwest Airlines passenger plane skidded off the runway after landing during a rainstorm at the Hollywood Burbank Airport on Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018. (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)