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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.
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.
Is Los Angeles' Rain Over? Forecast as Wildfires Continue
L.A. had a significant temperature drop, with an average of 50 degrees—8.6 degrees lower than the historical five-year average.
Good news for Southern California wildfires: Rain in forecast (but there's a catch)
If the rain falls at a steady, lighter rate, Southern California could be in good shape. That could mean enough rain to help ease the firefighting strain, but not enough to trigger another potential disaster. Heavier rain could mean the chance for flash flooding or mudslides over fresh burn scars.
Were the rains enough to ease Southern California's fire threat? What we know
The recent storm brought some much needed moisture to Southern California without the dangerous mudslides some feared. But did it help reduce the fire danger?
Is California's Wildfire Risk Over? What Forecast Shows
Exceptionally dry weather has targeted Southern California so far this winter, creating ideal conditions for wildfires.
Some mudslide risk in Southern California after rain helped ease fires
Mudflows prompted the closures of at least some roads, including in Topanga Canyon and on parts of the Pacific Coast Highway.
Rain douses wildfires in Southern California without causing serious mudslides
More rain fell Monday on parts of Southern California after causing mudflows over the weekend, helping firefighters but ...
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California needs a lot more rain to alleviate drought
"It's very helpful, certainly not to be dismissed, but there is still a long way to go," said California Dept. of Resources ...
Northern California forecast: Dry Wednesday, but rain and snow are on the way
Another cold morning with areas of patchy fog and frost followed by another sunny and pleasant afternoon, but rain and snow ...
Much-needed rain falls on parched Southern California, Southwest U.S.
A slow-moving low-pressure system will linger over the Southwest, bringing steady rain through at least Monday.
Rain likely to return to Southern California next week, weather service says
Rain is likely returning to Southern California next week while cooler temperatures and dry weather fueled by the current low-pressure system are expected to last at ...
Weather Impact Day Friday kicks off a stretch of needed rain and snow for Northern California
A nearly four week stretch of dry winter weather in Northern California will come to an end this Friday. Several storm ...
From fire alerts to flood watches: Rain brings relief to Southern California firefighters, but with a caveat
Rain was falling across Southern California on Sunday, bringing some relief to thousands of firefighters who have been ...
Southern California braces for flooding, mudslides as intense rainfall expected among wildfire-ravaged areas
The National Weather Service said there is a 15-25% chance of thunderstorms across the region, which could bring periods of ...
Wet weekend ahead: Timing the arrival of soaking rain from an atmospheric river storm in NorCal
Widespread rain will arrive in the Valley around 8:00 a.m. Interstate 80, Highway 50 and Highway 99 could be wet for the morning drive. Light to moderate rain will continue for the Valley and ...