Much-needed rain is expected across drought-stricken and wildfire-ravaged areas of Southern California this weekend, weather officials said, but with it comes the threat of mudslides and a new set ...

California's fire protection agency provided the following data on the ongoing fires. Palisades Fire : ‎23,448 acres burned, 90% contained – started Jan. 7 Eaton Fire : 14,021 acres burned, 98 ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 3:51 p.m. in San Bernardino County, California. Bdu/lake Fire has been burning on state ...

California’s drought has also helped fuel major wildfires in recent years, and post-wildfire slopes are especially susceptible to mudslides.On Monday, concern about potential mudslides prompted ...

In 2018, the deadly mudslides in Montecito occurred about a month after one of the largest fires in California's history tore through the same area, charring 280,000 acres. Climate ...

California To Be Hit By Mudslides After Fires. Story by Douglas McIntyre • 2d. O ne byproduct of major wildfires is that they ...

FOX 11 Los Angeles. California wildfire victims brace for rain, mudslides. Posted: January 24, 2025 | Last updated: March 19, 2025. Rain is in the forecast for Southern California over the weekend ...

Montecito suffered a devastating mudslide in 2018. Now the community has rallied to try to make sure the same thing will ...

A slow-moving rainstorm system was bringing a reprieve to Southern California on Monday after a lengthy dry spell, but also caused some mudslides in areas scarred by this month’s wildfires ...

Hurricane Helene lasted only a few days in September 2024, but it altered the landscape of the Southeastern U.S. in profound ...

A Cal Fire search and rescue crew walks through mud near homes damaged by storms in Montecito, Calif., Jan. 12, 2018. Credit: AP/Marcio Jose Sanchez. ... Why is California prone to mudslides?

Weeks after wildfires that killed at least 29 people and destroyed entire neighborhoods, Southern California is facing another extreme-weather threat: Too much rain.