LA HABRA, Calif. (KABC) -- Homeowners in a La Habra neighborhood are speculating a homeless encampment may have clogged a storm drain that caused a muddy mess on their properties.

The neighborhood is cleaning up the mess left behind from the strong storm Tuesday.

Margaret Garcia said she felt "helpless" seeing mud get through her backyard fence amid the rain. With help from family, most of the mud has been cleared away, but her pool and spa are still filled with muddy water.

"The water just kept gushing out from back there," Garcia told Eyewitness News.

April Contreras lives next door. There's still a lot of mud in the backyard of her home.

The bank wall is tilting, and so it the power pole right behind it. A Southern California Edison crew came by to check on it.

Contreras said her

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