Research on charcoal pieces from ancient debris flows has shown fires and erosion have shaped Earth’s landscape for at least thousands of years. However, the rising risk of wildfires near populated ...

The West has been hammered with several atmospheric rivers in recent weeks, so it’s important to know terms such as debris flow. Debris flows are incredibly dangerous to life and property and occur ...

Chelan County Sheriff Mike Morrison tells KING 5 the debris flows occurred on burn scars left over from a 2024 wildfire.

"There will almost certainly be numerous mudslides, severe flooding either from heavy rain or clogged storm drains, and ...

Another round of storms is moving across California this week, bringing periods of heavy rain, strong winds and flooding ...

An atmospheric river forecasters say is likely to be the strongest in nearly a year is set to unleash rain across Southern California this week, heightening concerns of damaging debris flows in areas ...

FOR MANY REASONS WHILE THEY’RE BURNING, BUT SOME RISKS CAN LINGER FOR MONTHS, OR EVEN YEARS, AFTER THE FLAMES ARE EXTINGUISHED. GULSTAN: KCRA 3 METEOROLOGIST HEATHER WALDMAN SPOKE WITH A SCIENTIST ...

As the eight-year anniversary of the 1/9 Debris Flow approaches, the community is invited to attend Raising Our Light, a commemorative event, 6 p.m.

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 ...

NORTH BEND, Wash — Eastbound Interstate 90 near North Bend is closed in both directions after a debris flow trapped three ...