Researchers track the movement of charred detritus dispersed from Goleta Beach in the wake of the 2018 Montecito debris flow The catastrophic debris flow that affected Montecito, Calif., in early ...

Mickelson is walking through the Bolt Creek burn scar. The fire started in September of 2022 and burned just shy of 15,000 acres north of Highway 2 in Washington, about halfway between Seattle and ...

Mud and debris flows on Jan. 9, 2018, killed 23 people and damaged hundreds of structures in Montecito, despite evacuation orders and warnings being issued beforehand. A group of researchers from UCSB ...

A dangerous atmospheric river threatens Southern California with excessive rainfall, raising debris flow fears in wildfire ...

Work will begin in summer 2025 on a new debris basin for Montecito, a community that lost 23 souls along its creeks in the tragic debris flows of January 9, 2018. In addition to the new Buena Vista ...

The risk of debris flow — a type of landslide that can cause severe damage — around recently burned areas in Los Angeles County is growing as this weekend’s rains approach. There is now a 10% to 20% ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A new device recently installed in Los Angeles is helping block tons of garbage from floating out into the Pacific Ocean. The Interceptor, made by the Dutch nonprofit The Ocean ...

SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - With a major storm predicted to wallop the Bay Area Sunday, authorities have warned that heavy rainfall could lead to flash floods and what is described as "debris flows." But ...

Southern California long has been a trendsetter when it comes to disposable consumption. We love our plastic water bottles. We gobble up single-serve containers of cottage cheese and fruit. And the ...