A Pacific storm could help California crews battle the dangerous Pack Fire in Mono County, but it could also wreak havoc on fire-charred communities further south.

A major storm system with the potential to drop several inches of rain and trigger mudslides and debris flows in burn areas arrived in Southern California overnight. Forecasters expect the storm

Intensifying rainfall is on the way Friday night. Another Flood Watch goes into effect for Santa Maria and southward, this alert will last through late

Forecasters expect the rain to kick off in the north on Wednesday before moving south by Thursday. It brings a risk of flash flooding and landslides.

A stretch of Topanga Canyon Boulevard that was closed after Tuesday's storm because of a mudslide has reopened. Photos posted to Caltrans' X account showed mud on the canyon road, forcing the closure from Pacific Coast Highway to Grand View Drive early ...

Meteorologists expect lighter precipitation from Thursday evening into Friday morning, with chances of heavier rainfall from later on Friday into Saturday.