After multiple days of heavy rains provided Southern California with significant relief from a spate of catastrophic wildfires, experts are now warning of potential mudslides as debris flows run ...
Heavy rain beginning Sunday afternoon caused some mudslides, and snow closed part of Interstate 5 near Los Angeles. By Tim Balk A slow-moving rainstorm system was bringing a reprieve to Southern ...
However, experts warn that too much rain could lead to mudslides in areas affected by recent wildfires. A home in Pacific Palisades that survived a fire was split in two by a landslide earlier ...
Fresh burn scar areas stand at greater risk of mudslides because they no longer have trees and vegetation providing support to the land, according to AccuWeather Meteorologist Jacob Hinson.
Recent wildfires have left Southern California with "burn scars," making the region vulnerable to mudslides. Much of the Los Angeles vegetation that holds the topsoil in place has recently been ...
As Southern California prepares for much-needed rain coming this weekend, the precipitation also brings new challenges like toxic ash runoff and mudslides. Officials are preparing themselves - and ...
But emergency and public works personnel may not have much time to rest: Any rain that follows the fires will bring a heightened risk of mudslides and debris flows that will test the limits of the ...