In Santa Barbara, people living in at-risk areas were told to leave by 3 p.m. Wednesday. The National Weather ...

Moisture sweeping down the coast will drench much of California, including areas that burned severely just a month ago.

Forecasters are concerned the storm could bring mudslides in and near areas scorched by the Palisades and Eaton fires.

Mudslides are dangerous torrents that are usually referred to by geologists and first responders as debris flows.

A significant winter storm is set to impact California with rain and snow, but flash floods and mudslides may follow.

A Cal Fire search and rescue crew walks through mud near homes damaged by storms in Montecito, Calif., Jan. 12, 2018. (AP ...

Concerns about post-fire debris flows have been especially high since 2018, when the town of Montecito, up the coast from Los Angeles, was ravaged by mudslides after a downpour hit mountain slopes ...

Residents of a Southern California mountain community near the Eaton Fire burn scar are digging out of roads submerged in ...

In Southern California, large swaths of burned land from recent wildfires remain vulnerable to the rain and could quickly become sites of mudslides, forecasters warned. Last week, San Francisco ...

This week's deluge could produce floods and mudslides, forecasters said, especially in parts of Southern California that were scorched by devastating wildfires over the last month. "While this ...