Southern California, mudslides and Pacific storm
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A fast-moving wildfire raged across thousands of acres of California prairie near the Nevada border on Friday, while Los Angeles was in the throes of back-to-back storms that could trigger flooding and mudslides in areas scarred by January's devastating wildfires.
Residents are blaming a mudslide — and other past mudslides — affecting a La Habra neighborhood on a homeless encampment blocking a nearby drainage pipe and pre-existing damage to infrastructure. Video from Sky5 taken Wednesday morning shows the ...
Last year, there was a huge slide that sent large rocks and mud through the area. Firefighters had to help 16 residents evacuate from nine houses.
Air and road travelers will confront weather delays in the West, including California, as a potent atmospheric river storm slams the region.
Mudslide sediment is being dumped onto local beaches and some environmentalists are concerned. Elementary school students in Montecito deal with displacement and losing fellow classmates. And a Chumash family refuses to leave their damaged and destroyed homes.