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Pasadena Braces For Potential Lightning And Thunder During Rose Parade
"We have policies and procedures in place for rain, for lightning, whatever the case may be," City spokesperson Lisa Derderian said. "
Updated on: December 31, 2025
With the latest storm on its way, the city of Pasadena is bracing for the possibility of lightning and thunder during the annual Rose Parade.
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City spokesperson Lisa Derderian said organizers are working with the National Weather Service to prepare for different weather and safety scenarios for the New Year's Day event.
"We have policies and procedures in place for rain, for lightning, whatever the case may be," Derderian said. "We have our fire department inspect all of the bleachers and stands to make sure they're safe. If we need that extra assistance to help move people along or shelter in place, we feel confident that we can."
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