Montecito suffered a devastating mudslide in 2018. Now the community has rallied to try to make sure the same thing will ...

California’s drought has also helped fuel major wildfires in recent years, and post-wildfire slopes are especially susceptible to mudslides. On Monday, concern about potential mudslides prompted ...

Even heavier rains fell in the Sierra foothills — some rain gauges reported 5 to 8 inches — leading to several rock slides and mudslides along mountainous highways. Southern California soaked ...

Why is California prone to mudslides? Enlarge this image. Water floods part of a road by the San Ysidro creek on Jameson Lane near the closed Highway 101 in Montecito, Calif., Jan. 10, 2023.

Editor's note: This page reflects news from Wednesday, Feb. 12. For the latest updates on the atmospheric river in California, read USA TODAY's coverage for Thursday, Feb. 13. SAN DIEGO ...

Recent wildfires have left Southern California with "burn scars," making the region vulnerable to mudslides.Much of the Los Angeles vegetation that holds the topsoil in place has recently been ...

A storm forecast to slam California for the next three days has triggered flash flood watches and concerns of mudslides for what could be the state’s strongest storm this winter, as it recovers ...

Weeks after wildfires that killed at least 29 people and destroyed entire neighborhoods, Southern California is facing another extreme-weather threat: Too much rain. After drenching the northern ...

A video shared by CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department shows vehicles that became trapped in a mudslide in San Jacinto amid a powerful atmospheric river storm that has been slamming California.

California Storm Raises Mudslide Risk, Closes Interstate Threat will subside through Monday as rains taper off Recently burned land is susceptible to mudslides, debris flows ...