Rain is only a break from LA wildfire danger: 'Keep things down for a week'
Absent the Santa Ana winds, the immediate future looks more encouraging. But they typically run from September to May and ...
LA flash flood watch: Rain on wildfire burn scars can trigger destructive debris flows − a geologist explains how
Rain on burned hillslopes can trigger dangerous floods and debris flows. Those debris flows can move with the speed of a ...
How incoming rain creates new dangers for recently burned areas of L.A.
An approaching atmospheric river will provide relief after a remarkably dry year, but it will also heighten the risk of ...
LA keeps wary eye on rain that could help or hurt wildfire victims as new infernos pop up in San Diego County
With many communities still smoldering from the Los Angeles wildfires, the forecast for rain this weekend would seem like a welcome relief. But how the rain falls could make the difference between a ...
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California Wildfires: Winds are subsiding. The next worry: Rain on burned ground.
Now, the city is bracing for a different kind of weather threat: Rain ... like his father, Lawrence Miod. Ms. Smith said the last time she spoke with her son was the day the Palisades fire ...
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North Fork fire nearly doubles in size, rain helps firefighters get 60% contained
The North Fork Fire in McDowell County grew in size Jan. 31 before receiving half an inch of rain overnight. The fire is now 60% contained at 644 acres. The North Fork fire is burning in areas the ...
WATCH: 60s, High fire danger in the Triad, showers possible in North Carolina through this evening
Another mild day is underway in the Piedmont Triad. Highs will reach the low 60s before more clouds arrive with patchy shower ...
Times of San Diego21d
Potential Rain On the Horizon, But Fire Risks Continue for Now
(AP Photo/Gregory Bull) Southern California was bracing for more dangerous winds on Wednesday, but some areas could get much-needed rain ... like toxic ash runoff. Meanwhile, fire engines and ...
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How did the Hughes Fire spread so quickly? Lack of rain, relentless winds to blame
A quick-moving brush fire ripping through Castaic quickly swelled ... created a perfect cocktail of dryness from the lack of rain and ongoing Santa Ana winds that helped fan the flames and spread.
Los Angeles Times26d
L.A.’s ‘off the charts’ dryness keeps risk of new fires high. Rain is desperately needed
“Normally, in between Santa Anas you’ll at least get a rain ... fire behavior should one ignite, according to the National Weather Service. “The big story is that it just looks very dry ...
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Rain is only a break from LA wildfire danger: 'Keep things down for a week'
the immediate future looks more encouraging. But they typically run from September to May and could become a factor again unless more rain brings to an end a fire season now on extra innings.