Rain raises mudslide concerns in California's burn scar areas, flood watch in effect
The rain is raising concerns about potential mudslides in recent burn scar areas, including Malibu, Altadena, and other regions.In response, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has issued a mud and rockslide warning advisory for residents of Altadena and Malibu,
California Wildfire Updates: Fires Near Full Containment—As Officials Warn Of Flooding, Mudslides
A flood watch lasting until Monday at 4 p.m. goes into effect for areas in or near burn scars created by the Eaton, Franklin, Palisades, Hughes and Bridge fires, with the NWS noting a 10% to 20% chance of significant debris flows (see what areas are at risk here ).
Southern California braces for flooding, mudslides as intense rainfall expected among wildfire-ravaged areas
The National Weather Service said there is a 15-25% chance of thunderstorms across the region, which could bring periods of heavy rainfall that could overwhelm the burn-scar areas.
California Set for Much Needed Rain, but It Comes With Mudslide Risks
Rain may bring relief to crews battling fires in Los Angeles, but the scorched earth left behind poses a new hazard for residents.
It Will Finally Rain in Southern California. Cue the Risk of Mudslides.
Cooler, wet weather is forecast to bring moisture to the parched landscape and reduce the fire threat. But heavy rainfall could also trigger flash floods in burn scars.
California weather may bring mudslides, flooding to areas where fires roared
Crews are still battling fires in California but may get help from wet weather conditions. CBS News' Andres Gutierrez reports mudslides and flooding may usher in more destruction in the Los Angeles areas affected by wildfires.
Rain in Southern California will aid firefighters but create a risk of toxic ash runoff
Rain on the way to parched Southern California on Saturday will aid firefighters mopping up multiple wildfires.
Floods, landslides are a risk as fire-scarred Los Angeles girds for rain
There is a 10% to 20% chance of flash flooding and landslides in some recently burned areas of Los Angeles County, forecasters say, including for the Palisades and Eaton fires.
Los Angeles Fire Victims Brace for Mudslides Ahead of Rain
The fear of mudslides is gripping fire-devastated Los Angeles. Like many others, Inside Edition's Lisa Guerrero's home is surrounded by scorched land that could become unstable during rainy weather. Officials warn that if your house survived the fires,
California To Be Hit By Mudslides After Fires
According to Accuweather, some of the major fires still burning could be put out, at least partially. The additional effect is explained by AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist Heather Zehr. “People near burn scar areas need to be aware of the threat that dangerous debris flows and mudslides are possible.
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California Wildfire Updates: Officials Warn Of Flooding, Mudslides After Hughes Fire Reaches 56% Containment
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