Thousands of sandbags are being loaded and crews are working to prepare in anticipation of an upcoming storm that could lead ...

Recent wildfires have left Southern California with "burn scars," making the region vulnerable to mudslides. Much of the Los Angeles vegetation that holds the topsoil in place has recently been ...

An extended period of heavy rain raised concerns over potential mudslides in recent burn scar areas, including Malibu, Altadena, and other regions over the weekend. Early Sunday afternoon ...

A number of considerable mudflows forced the closure of multiple roads in the Palisades Fire burn scar on Sunday. The first closure, on Palisades Drive downhill from Avenida De Santa Ynez and ...

Rain has finally returned to wildfire-scorched Los Angeles — but now officials are warning flooding and landslides could wreak more chaos on the battered city along its “burn scars.” ...

Flood Watches are now in effect from 4 p.m. Sunday through Monday afternoon for potential flash flooding in the burn-scar areas left behind by the deadly Palisades and Eaton fires, as well as the ...

A detailed map can be viewed in the video above. In the Eaton Fire, the burn scar's proximity to the San Gabriel Mountains could pose a danger. Without plant roots in the ground holding topsoil in ...

Areas scorched by wildfires are called burn scars--charred earth that is suddenly devoid of healthy, living plants, and these two ingredients can set the stage for a flooding disaster when heavy ...

A flood watch has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) in Los Angeles for the Eaton, Palisades, Franklin, Bridge and Hughes burn scars. The watch is expected to stay in place through ...