After wildfires sweep through parts of Los Angeles County and surrounding areas, the burned hillsides and open spaces left behind can continue to affect nearby neighborhoods. According to the National ...

The Rio Ruidoso runs through Ruidoso, New Mexico on Saturday, July 19. Debris has been cleared from some areas along the river after deadly flash floods on July 8. Credit: Martha Pskowski/Inside ...

Recent wildfires have left Southern California with "burn scars," making the region vulnerable to mudslides. Much of the Los Angeles vegetation that holds the topsoil in place has recently been ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Monsoon moisture will increase across New Mexico early this week. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat on and off burn scars, especially Tuesday. Scattered storms ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A flash flood warning is in effect for eastern Tooele County below the Jacob City burn scar. On Saturday morning, the National Weather Service said the warning would last until 10 a.m ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has deferred about 3,400 properties in Los Angeles burn scars to the Army Corps of Engineers, claiming they are too dangerous for their teams to clear. At a ...

Cleanup efforts were underway Wednesday across Southern California following a rare October storm that brought significant rain to the region. There had been concerns of mud flows in the burn scar ...