Mudslides are dangerous torrents that are usually referred to by geologists and first responders as debris flows. They have ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

After historic winter firestorms in Southern California, a late weekend bout of rain brought conditions helpful for easing flames – though it also brought some risk of concerning debris flows ...

In 2018, bursts of intense rainfall in burn-scar areas from the Thomas fire, which burned 281,893 acres in Ventura and Santa Barbara County, triggered a catastrophic mudslide in Montecito that ...

A winter storm brought much-needed rain and mountain snow to Southern California. First responders and residents were concerned about possible land movement, mud and debris flow as a result of the ...

Southern California will clock a few more tense hours as showers continue to soak the burn-scarred landscape around Los Angeles. While the rains are helping fight wildfires that have killed at ...

Your device does not support the audio. ALTON – A mudslide occurred at Riverview Park on Jan. 13, 2025, prompting the Alton Parks and Recreation Department to temporarily close the area above ...

A mudslide blocked part of Topanga Canyon Boulevard and other roads Monday morning after a day of rainfall in the Palisades Fire burn area. Front-end loaders were removing mud from the road early ...