california fires rain

Rain brings relief — and mudslides

California wildfires lose steam but welcomed rain brings different threats

Much-needed rain has begun to fall over Southern California, bringing relief to the drought-stricken region but also the threat of toxic runoff.

Yahoo · 1d

California wildfires latest: Rain brings relief — and mudslides — to burn areas in Los Angeles

More than an inch of rain fell in parts of Los Angeles Monday afternoon, triggering flash flood watches and warnings in areas scorched by this month's wildfires.

The New York Times · 4d

California Wildfires: Scorched region gets its first significant rain in months.

Forecasts say the chances of flash flooding are not high, but even so, city crews are reinforcing roads and telling residents to take warnings seriously.

Palisades, Eaton Fires Over 95% Contained

Forbes · 18h

California Wildfire Updates: Palisades, Eaton Fires Over 95% Contained

Jan. 22, 10:30 a.m. PST Cal Fire data marked the Palisades Fire at 68% containment and the Eaton Fire at 91% containment, listing no other active fires in Los Angeles as a red flag warning is in effect for much the region until Friday evening.

NBC News · 21h

California wildfires: What we know about L.A.-area fires, what caused them, who is affected and more

Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared across the Los Angeles area.

ABC · 5d

California fires live updates: Rain heading to LA this weekend

The Palisades Fire, which started on Jan. 7, has burned 23,713 acres and has destroyed 5,828 structures, including homes and businesses, according to an update from Cal Fire on Monday. At least 10 fire-related deaths have been reported in the Palisades Fire.

USA Today2d

Rain is only a break from LA wildfire danger: 'Keep things down for a week'

As the weather system that finally brought substantial rain to Southern California moves slowly east, battle-scarred residents may be wondering how long they’re safe from the kind of wildfires ...

California Wildfires: Expected rain may boost firefighting efforts, but officials are vigilant about flooding.

The rain that is expected to hit the scorched Los Angeles landscape this weekend may bring relief to the fire fights, but it ...

Conditions that fueled L.A. fires were 35% more likely because of climate change, scientists find

The hot, dry and windy conditions that preceded the Southern California fires were about 35% more likely because of climate ...

1don MSN

Study says climate change made conditions that fed California wildfires more likely, more intense

WASHINGTON (AP) — Human-caused climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the hot, dry and windy conditions ...

Rain and snow finally break SoCal’s relentless dryness that fueled unprecedented fires

The heaviest rainfall has slowed across Southern California. While the storm caused some mudslide and flooding issues, ...

WooGlobe on MSN1d

California Wildfires: The Devastating Story of L.A.'s Worst Fire Season

California is burning again. The Los Angeles area has endured one of its worst wildfire seasons, fueled by powerful winds and ...

2don MSN

Southern California rain helps firefighters but creates risk of flooding and toxic ash runoff

Rain has fallen around Southern California and is expected to aid firefighters mopping up multiple wildfires. LOS ANGELES — ...

L.A. live fire updates: Flooding, mudflows after bouts of heavy rain prompt road and school closures

L.A.'s first significant storm of the season has already forced the closure of the 5 freeway at the Grapevine, unleashed mud ...

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