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Atmospheric river takes aim at LA area burn scars, threatening flooding
Amid a coast-to-coast barrage of winter storms, a firehose of moisture is poised Thursday to bring heavy rains and high winds ...
Tree rings and fire scars show fewer forest fires burn in North America today than in the past
Fewer wildfires burn in North American forests today than in previous centuries, increasing the risk of more severe wildfires ...
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 ...
Eaton Fire burn scar residents prepare for potential debris flows
With more rain expected in Los Angeles County, residents near the Eaton Fire are preparing for potential debris flows.
‘Built to burn.’ L.A. let hillside homes multiply without learning from past mistakes
Los Angeles County keeps building in hillsides and canyons even as the fire risk worsens. For a century, the lure of ...
The Malibu Times7d
Malibu residents push back against EPA’s hazardous waste staging site
City Council hears community concerns over proposed Civic Center Way location, urges alternative solutions The Malibu City ...
Yahoo14d
Large prescribed burns taking place in Clay, St. Johns counties to manage shrub growth
A 73-acre prescribed burn is underway in Clay County and a 69-acre one is happening in St. Johns County. The Clay County burn is happening at the J.P. Hall Bayard Conservation Area in Green Cove ...
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Large prescribed burns taking place in Clay, St. Johns counties to manage shrub growth
CLAY COUNTY, Fla. — A 73-acre prescribed burn is underway in Clay County and a 69-acre one is happening in St. Johns County. The Clay County burn is happening at the J.P. Hall Bayard ...
Los Angeles Times14d
How L.A. snowboarder, with no phone and wearing a hoodie, survived 2 nights in frigid mountains
But soon after a rescue helicopter took to the sky Tuesday morning, Cheshier said, they spotted footprints in the snow near Cabin Flat campground just southwest of Wrightwood — though all trails ...
Reuters14d
South African rand flat ahead of US rate decision
JOHANNESBURG, Jan 29 (Reuters) - South Africa's rand was unchanged on Wednesday ahead of an interest rate decision by the U.S. Federal Reserve. At 1406 GMT, the rand traded at its Tuesday closing ...
Japan Today15d
After the fire: Rain on wildfire burn scars can trigger deadly debris flows
How debris flows begin When severe fires burn hillslopes, the high heat from the fires ... Because the concentration of sediment is so high, especially when there is a large amount of ash and clay, ...