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.
UPDATE: Los Angeles under a flash flood warning Sunday night, says the NWS
The NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA issued an updated flash flood warning at 8:15 p.m. on Sunday in effect until 11 p.m.
Floods, landslides threaten Los Angeles along wildfire ‘burn scars’
High rain over a burn scar may result in debris flows or mudslides. Follow the instructions of local officials!” the National Weather Service said.
Much-needed rain triggers mudslides, debris flows in Los Angeles burn-scar areas
Southern California received some much-needed rainfall over the last two days, which helped with the ongoing wildfire fight across the Los Angeles area. However, the return of the rain triggered Flash Flood Warnings,
Flood Watch Begins in Los Angeles Wildfire Areas as Forecasters Boost Projections for Rain
A flash-flood watch went into effect at 10 a.m. Sunday that includes fire-scarred areas of Souther California, with forecasters boosting their predictions for rainfall that carry the risk of significant flash flooding and debris.
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 bursts of heavy rainfall could cause flooding.
Rain helps Los Angeles wildfires, risks mudslides
The weather provided relief for crews working to contain wildfires, though rain over a burn area ups the chances of flooding and mudslides
Los Angeles Wildfires Danger Turns to Risk of 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.
Los Angeles faces flood risks as first rains in months help battle wildfires
After months of drought, Los Angeles is experiencing significant rainfall, which helps combat wildfires but raises concerns about landslides
Flooding causes hourslong closure on 101 Freeway through downtown Los Angeles
A Sigalert was issued for several hours Monday morning after what looked like a lake formed on the 101 Freeway in downtown ...
'Life Threatening': Flash Flood Warnings in Place in LA
Burn scars left by the recent fires in Los Angeles are becoming hotbeds for flash flooding, mudslides and debris flows as ...
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Los Angeles under a flash flood warning until Sunday night, says the NWS
The NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA issued a flash flood warning at 7:40 p.m. on Sunday. "At 7:40 p.m., Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the ...
L.A. fire updates: Fire cleanup continues after flooding, mudflows; Palisades fully reopens to resident
The amount of rainfall Los Angeles has received isn’t quite enough to keep the fire season from dragging into February. But ...
California Wildfire Updates: Palisades, Eaton Fires Over 90% Contained—As Officials Warn Of Flooding, Mudslides
Jan. 8, 1:25 p.m. PST The Palisades Fire in Los Angeles’ Pacific Palisades—an affluent coastal neighborhood—exploded to ...
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Flood watch remains in effect Monday as heavy rain hits SoCal
Parts of Los Angeles County are under a flood watch until Monday as some residents report seeing small hail and heavy ...
What happened over the January weekend when heavy rain brought flood advisories, mudslide danger
After an epic dry streak, the first real rain of winter fell in Southern California, bringing elevated risk of floods and ...