Burn scars from wildfires can be seen visibly and from space. They can cause environmental issues and pose a huge flooding threat to the area. A debris flow is pictured above. When water runs over ...
(THE CONVERSATION) As the Los Angeles area recovers from devastating wildfires, officials and emergency managers worry about rain that could trigger mudslides. Rain on burned hillslopes can set off ...
While the Eaton Fire is contained, the danger to foothill communities is not. Heavy rainfall expected on Thursday and Friday has triggered warnings about fire-scarred hillsides unleashing torrents of ...
As critical fire weather ends in Southern California this week, residents have been warned about continuing threats from a weekend storm that could result in dangerous flash flooding and debris flows ...
A gaping hole sat on the side of Union Valley Parkway after a sinkhole sent water into homes in Orcutt and sandy soil into a neighborhood in January 2023. Credit: Janene Scully / Noozhawk photo Orcutt ...
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Research on charcoal pieces from ancient debris flows has shown fires and erosion have shaped Earth’s landscape for at least ...
Research on charcoal pieces from ancient debris flows has shown fires and erosion have shaped Earth’s landscape for at least thousands of years. However, the rising risk of wildfires near populated ...
While firefighters work to extinguish the Los Angeles-area wildfires, city officials and emergency managers are also worried about what could come next. The potential for rain the weekend of Jan.