5 days ago · After the 2018 mudslides hit Montecito, the Los Angeles Times reported that debris basins above the community were undersized and hadn’t been sufficiently emptied. The community raised millions to address the problem, hiring an engineering company to map the canyons and install debris nets.

5 days ago · Mudslides, like the ones we’re currently seeing in California, can strike with little warning, threatening homes, roads and lives. Understanding the warning signs and knowing how to react ...

5 days ago · Mudslides are dangerous torrents that are usually referred to by geologists and first responders as debris flows. They have been particularly lethal in parts of California where landscape,...

6 days ago · Here are some basic tips to prepare for mudslides from the California Department of Conservation: Be ready for debris flows for two to five years after a wildfire. An intense rain (typically about ...

Feb 9, 2024 · Debris flows, also known as mudslides, are a common type of fast-moving landslide that tends to flow in channels. Landslides are caused by disturbances in the natural stability of a slope. They can accompany heavy rains or follow droughts, earthquakes, or volcanic eruptions.

5 days ago · Mudslides are dangerous torrents that are usually referred to by geologists and first responders as debris flows. They have been particularly lethal in parts of California where landscape,...

4 days ago · transcript. Heavy Rains Set Off Mudslides Across Southern California A Los Angeles Fire Department vehicle was swept into the Pacific Ocean during a storm in Malibu on Thursday.