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Flood Watches posted for Los Angeles wildfire burn scars as rain returns to Southern California
The first significant rainfall in several months will spread across Southern California this weekend, giving a badly needed sip of water to an area parched by drought and devastated by multiple raging wildfires.
Los Angeles Wildfires Danger Turns to Flooding, Landslides as Winter Rains Descend on SoCal
Rain on its way to the Los Angeles area will be a welcome relief to firefighters still battling multiple catastrophic wildfires, but officials warned Sunday that flash floods and potential debris flows could be the trade-off.
Flood Watch Issued For Fire-Stricken Los Angeles Areas—Here’s Why Rain Might Be An Issue
The National Weather Service issued a flood watch effective from 4 p.m. Sunday to 4 p.m. Monday for areas in or near burn scars created by the Palisades Fire, Eaton Fire, Hughes Fire and Bridge Fire, the latter blaze of which burned 56,000 acres last fall.
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 Fires Delay Release of New Fire Risk Maps
Climate disasters such as the recent Los Angeles–area fires are making it harder to prepare for more climate disasters
Forecasted rainfall presents new risks for wildfire-affected areas in Los Angeles
Rainfall forecasted for this weekend could present new dangers for areas already left devastated by recent wildfires across the Los Angeles region. With rain expected to arrive by Sunday, the California Office of Emergency Services is warning of increased risks of flooding,
Rain could bring relief — and mudslides, flooding — to fire-ravaged LA
Los Angeles and Ventura counties, where wildfires that broke out early this month are still burning, could see up to an inch ...
Flash floods and debris flows could hit weary California residents after weeks of devastating wildfires
They can carry boulders, trees, and cars, and travel for miles. After the Thomas fire struck in 2017, a debris flow in ...
After LA Fire, will there be LA Floods? Here’s why rain may bring new risks | List of areas on alert
As Los Angeles braces for rain, residents are urged to remain vigilant, stay informed, and prioritize safety in the face of ...
California Wildfires: Expected rain may boost firefighting efforts, but officials are vigilant about flooding.
The rain that is expected to hit the scorched Los Angeles landscape this weekend may bring relief to the fire fights, but it ...
Significant rain to douse fire-ravaged LA but floods possible in scorched areas
Drought-ravaged Los Angeles, still battling the remnants of a series of devastating wildfires, will receive significant ...
Rain finally in forecast for fire-ravaged Southern California – but so is flood risk
If the rain falls at a steady, lighter rate, Southern California could be in good shape. That could mean enough rain to help ...
From fires to flood watches: Winter storm expected to bring rain, snow to Southern California
California's deadly wildfires could come to an end in the coming days when a weekend storm douses historically dry terrain, ...
Death toll in deadly flooding and landslides in Indonesia rises to 21
Indonesian rescuers have retrieved two more bodies as they resumed their search for people missing after floods and ...
Landslides and Flash Floods Leave 17 Dead and Several Missing
At least 17 people have died, and eight remain missing, after torrential rains triggered flash floods and landslides across ...