A winter downpour in Los Angeles on Thursday sent mud sliding over Mulholland Drive and prompted orders to evacuate near ...

What to Know A flash flood watch, indicating the potential for flooding to develop, will be in effect Thursday afternoon.

Fewer wildfires burn in North American forests today than in previous centuries, increasing the risk of more severe wildfires ...

Southern California finally received some much-needed rain this week after weeks of historically dry, windy weather fueled this month's deadly wildfire outbreak — but with it came the threat of ...

The incoming rain has sparked concerns about toxic debris in the burn scar areas. Tom Wait and Nicole Comstock report. Kelsey Grammer and Ted Danson Didn’t Speak for 30 Years After Danson ...

She would hit me with whatever she could find, burn me with her hair straightener ... Ador lived in a house with three bedrooms, a living and dining room, big enough to accommodate an entire family.

Experts attribute this uptick to the increase in people living on the streets ... especially for those near recent burn scars.” Landslides are a risk after wildfires because the heat of the ...

A YOUNG woman was left with horrific burns after using her Primark water ... Jess has no idea what scars she will be left with - and is urging others to bin their own hot water bottles to prevent ...

Yet although the welcome wet weather has now decreased the threat of new wildfires in Southern California, the threat of mudslides and flooding persists in the burn scars they left in their stead.

However, the return of the rain triggered Flash Flood Warnings, mudslides and debris flows in burn-scar areas, forcing officials to close roads and schools in the region. "It was a beneficial rain ...

Here’s what we know. How debris flows begin When severe fires burn hillslopes, the high heat from the fires, sometimes exceeding 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit (538 degrees Celsius), completely destroys ...

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 ...