Storms now pounding Southern California are raising the specter of more danger for residents — debris flows in areas already reeling from devastating fires. Debris flows are like mudslides, except ...

Rain on burned hillslopes can trigger dangerous floods and debris flows. Those debris flows can move with the speed of a freight train, picking up or destroying anything in their path. They can move ...

NEW YORK — Dangerous, heavy rain pounded the Los Angeles area early Thursday, bringing a threat of flooding and debris flow to spots impacted by the recent devastating wildfires. A confirmed EF ...

Meteorologists have said that the situation risks being exacerbated by areas recently destroyed by wildfires, as the wildfire detritus could create debris flows. A moderate to strong winter storm ...

A strong storm moving through the region brought debris flows, downed wires and even a rare tornado to parts of Southern California on Thursday. The tornado, creating gusts of up 85 mph ...

A flood watch will go into effect Wednesday afternoon across much of Los Angeles and Ventura counties as weather officials warn about heavy rainfall and debris flows. Several areas in Southern ...

The National Weather Service said Tuesday afternoon that flood watches and evacuation warnings have been issued, as authorities prepare for potential flooding and debris flows when the rain ...

Calabasas city officials also tapped its city attorney to explore legal remedies to pause the flow of debris to the Calabasas Landfill. Some elected officials have complained about a lack of ...

This week’s storm is categorized as a Phase 1 event, which means there’s a 10-20% chance of more significant flooding and debris flows in burn scar areas. The evacuation warning for high-risk ...

Periods of heavy rain could trigger mudslides or debris flow in burn scar areas, so now is the time to prep. Today's temperatures will be in the upper 50s to low 60s. For L.A. County coasts and ...