Rain helps Southern California firefighters but sends ash and mud flowing down hillsides
Less than an inch of rain fell in most areas, but it was enough to loosen Los Angeles hillsides burned bare by the recent blaze near the Pacific Palisades.
Southern California’s first rainfall of the year could help or hurt wildfire victims as fire spreads in San Diego area
With parts of Los Angeles County still smoldering from wildfires, the expected rain this weekend would seem like a welcome relief. But how the rain falls could make the difference between a disaster respite or a disaster repeat.
Southern California rain helps firefighters but creates risk of toxic ash runoff
LOS ANGELES (AP) — After weeks of windy and dry weather, rain has fallen in parched Southern California and is expected to aid firefighters who are mopping up multiple wildfires. But potentially heavy downpours on charred hillsides could bring new troubles such as toxic ash runoff.
California fires live updates: Rain heading to LA this weekend
At least 28 people are believed to be dead and more than a dozen others remain unaccounted for as multiple wildfires rage across Southern California.
LA’s first rainfall of the year could help or hurt wildfire victims as new infernos pop up in San Diego County
With many parts of Los Angeles County still smoldering from wildfires, the expected rain this weekend would seem like a welcome relief. But how the rain falls could make the difference between a disaster respite or a disaster repeat.
Prince Harry & Meghan Markle's Montecito Neighbors Can't Seem To Stop Talking About Them
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle moved to Montecito because of its reputation as a quiet enclave 90 minutes north of Los Angeles. While neighbors like Oprah Winfrey and Ellen DeGeneres rolled out the ...
Evacuations ordered as new, fast-moving wildfire threatens remote communities north of L.A.
More than 50,000 people were under evacuation orders or warnings Wednesday as a huge and fast-moving wildfire swept through ...
Harry and Meghan on the brink of evacuation: devastating Los Angeles fires are heading towards their Montecito mansion
The relentless wildfires devastating Los Angeles are now encroaching upon Montecito, the upscale enclave where Prince Harry ...
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 ...
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Opinion: After the Los Angeles fires stop burning, another grave risk to lives and property looms
destroying parts of the town of Montecito and blocking Highway 101. The flood killed 23 people and destroyed 400 buildings. Letters and photos, diaries and documents stashed in bankers boxes or ...
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Contributions for fire victims in Los Angeles are helping in the disaster zone and locally for those who are displaced
Donations of all sorts have come in to All Saints by the Sea church for fire victims. Ace Rivington clothing is also ...
Fire risk and strong winds continue in Southern California with potential rain on the horizon
Parched Southern California was forecast to face more dangerous winds on Wednesday but could get some needed rain this ...
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Another danger looms after the LA fires: Devastating debris flows
As wildfires burn the landscape, they prime slopes for debris flows: powerful torrents of rock, mud and water that sweep downhill with deadly momentum.
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Lotusland Offers Special Admission Rates for Those Impacted by Los Angeles County Wildfires, Including Free Access for Evacuees
By Lotusland Lotusland, a renowned botanical garden in Montecito, is extending its support to Los Angeles County residents ...