Rainy Weather Helps Firefighters, But Creates New Risk: Toxic Ash Runoff
But potentially heavy downpours on charred hillsides could bring new troubles — such as flooding and toxic ash runoff. The ...
Los Angeles Faces Risk of Mudslides With the Arrival of Rain
The wet weather will bring relief to Southern California after a prolonged period of dryness, but there’s concern that any ...
LA gets rain, but also risk of flooding and debris flows from wildfire burn scars – a geologist explains the threat
Rain on land burned by a series of devastating fires in the Los Angeles area has the potential to contribute to flooding and ...