Tag: mudslides


  • Christmas Storm: LA Faces Flooding and Mudslide Risks After Heavy Downpours

    Christmas Storm: LA Faces Flooding and Mudslide Risks After Heavy Downpours

    Overview: The storm’s heaviest phase subsides, but danger persists After the heaviest blows of a powerful storm system hammered the Los Angeles area and parts of the Southland, meteorologists reported a shift on Thursday: the fiercest rain bands were moving out, bringing a relative lull to some neighborhoods. Yet the lingering showers, occasional thunderstorms, and…

  • Christmas Weather Relief in Los Angeles: Flood and Mudslide Risks Persist

    Christmas Weather Relief in Los Angeles: Flood and Mudslide Risks Persist

    Introduction: A Christmas Break in the Heaviest Downpours The Christmas storm corridor that pummeled the Los Angeles area and parts of the Southland began to ease Thursday, offering a welcomed respite from the most intense rainfall. Meteorologists noted that while the heaviest downpours had subsided, showers continued to trickle in across the region, sometimes dumping…

  • Christmas Storm Lingers: Flooding and Mudslide Risks Remain Across Southern California

    Christmas Storm Lingers: Flooding and Mudslide Risks Remain Across Southern California

    Overview: A Christmas Storm with Lingering Dangers The Christmas storm that battered the Los Angeles area and the greater Southland has cooled but not completely quieted. While the heaviest downpours tapered off Thursday, the region continues to face a pattern of on-and-off showers and isolated thunderstorms. Forecasters warn that local downpours can still be intense,…