Hedges and trees may actually reduce home exposure to radiant heat and flying embers, but they must be well maintained. Two ...

How growing up in the "cone of uncertainty" changed my life - even when I thought I had left it behind. Until Hurricane ...

Contra Costa County has one of the most diverse land masses in the Bay Area. So, when things start heating up, it can present significantly different timelines when it comes to wildfire.

Fire Weather Watches are somewhat rare with only four ... between rain events becomes longer. Fuel dryness will continue to expand through the hills and mountains later in the season.

with high risks of concerning conflagrations even for areas that had adequate rain and snow this winter. California’s fire season typically starts up in May as grasses dry out, and this year ...

It’s expected to dump 1 to 2 inches of rain along the coast and up to 4 inches ... flows in fire-scarred areas. “This could include impacts such as roads being covered by mud or water, cars ...

The steady downpour predicted to be the strongest storm of the winter season did not disappoint, bringing nearly four inches ... Line Fire burn scar. About an hour later mud and rain started ...

In the Hollywood Hills, the Los Angeles Fire Department reported a debris flow that parked 8 inches of mud ... season.'' By the time the storm moved out of the region, 1.4 to 3.5 inches of rain ...

The most intense rain to hit Southern California in over ... approximately 8 inches of mud across Mulholland Dr., making passage impossible,” the Los Angeles Fire Department said.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Debris flows brought on by the strongest atmospheric river of the season swept a car off a southern California ... Fire burn scar was also covered in several feet of mud ...

Crews work in the rain in the Eaton fire zone during a storm Thursday, February 13, 2025, in Altadena, California ... where heavy rainfall could trigger mud and debris flows.

The rain sent streams of mud and debris across roadways. One of the strongest storms of the season slammed ... from the Eaton Fire rushes by in the Eaton Wash near Altadena, California, as an ...