When hills are healthy, vegetation can anchor the soil in place. But when that is burned off, hillsides become vulnerable to erosion, and slopes can come crashing down.

An atmospheric river is forecast to bring torrential rain to California this week, threatening parts of the state with flash floods and mudslides.

An atmospheric river is expected to bring torrential rain to California this week, threatening parts of the state with flash ...

An atmospheric river is expected to bring torrential rain to California this week, threatening parts of the state with flash ...

Forecasters released a breakdown Tuesday of where and when heavy rainfall this week is expected to hit areas of Southern ...

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis, reports that California is experiencing a worsening cycle of devastation ...

Southern California finally received some much-needed rain this week after weeks of historically dry, windy weather fueled this month's deadly wildfire outbreak — but with it came the threat of ...

mudslides and toxic ash runoff in burn areas. According to the National Weather Service, more than an inch of rain fell in parts of Los Angeles over a three-day span, triggering flash flood ...

Douglas McIntyre, editor-in-chief at Climate Crisis, reports that California is experiencing severe mudslides following heavy rains. These rains, fueled by the “Pineapple Express,” come after ...

A mudslide cascaded onto a home in Santa Rosa Tuesday evening, trapping residents inside until rescue crews were able to reach them, authorities said.