Evacuations issued in Southern California as heavy rain brings threat of debris flows in areas scarred by wildfires
For the second time this year, Southern Californians are evacuating their homes as heavy rain threatens new destruction in places still recovering from last month’s devastating wildfires.
After heavy rains, debris flows hit Southern California community scarred by fire
Residents of a Southern California mountain community near the Eaton Fire burn scar are digging out of roads submerged in sludge after the strongest storm of the year swept through the area, unleashing debris flows.
Storm bringing risk of mudslides, debris flows to trigger evacuation warnings in LA burn scars
With heavy rain bringing the risk of dangerous debris flows, the Los Angeles Fire Department has announced evacuation warnings — and mandatory evacuation orders for some specific addresses — in areas recently burned by wildfires.
Los Angeles Evacuation Warnings Issued as Risk of Mudslides Looms
Los Angeles is bracing for a storm expected to track over the city on Thursday, potentially dropping heavy rain.
Evacuation warnings issued in burn zones as major rainstorm slams into L.A.
Crews have rushed to clear out basins designed to catch mud, rocks and other debris from tumbling into neighborhoods as damaging rains approach.
Flash flood warning affecting Los Angeles until Thursday evening, according to the NWS
The NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA issued a flash flood warning at 3:37 p.m. on Thursday in effect until 8 p.m. for Los Angeles.
Powerful California storm brings flood threat to new burn scars, sparks evacuations in LA area
A powerful atmospheric river that began slamming Southern California on Wednesday prompted evacuation orders in Los Angeles County amid concerns it could bring flood threats to burn scars from wildfires that erupted in January.
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Evacuation warnings issued for parts of Palisades, Hurst, Sunset fire burn areas
An evacuation warning will be in effect starting Thursday morning for parts of the Palisades, Sunset and Hurst fire burn ...
Los Angeles Had Substandard Hydrants Near Devastating Fire’s Starting Point
The Palisades fire first took hold in a neighborhood where many hydrants had only a single small outlet for firefighters to ...
Arson suspect chased down by residents after allegedly sparking fire near Chatsworth Reservoir
A man lit a fire near the Chatsworth Reservoir, authorities say, but firefighters were able to contain the blaze and ...
Fire department vehicle swept into ocean in debris flow as rain pounds LA
A new atmospheric river is slamming California, including fire-ravaged Los Angeles, where residents are bracing for the ...
Mudslides hit fire-ravaged regions
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Los Angeles’ art world steps into a dangerous new age of climate risk
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Feds will not test soil after LA fires cleanup. Experts warn more testing is needed.
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