A mudslide can fill an average house in seconds. “It is really going to be about the burn scars,” said Brian Hurley, a senior branch forecaster at the US Weather Prediction Center.

Weeks after wildfires that killed at least 29 people and destroyed entire neighborhoods, Southern California is facing another extreme-weather threat: Too much rain. After drenching the northern ...

NORTHSTATE, Calif. — Caltrans and the California Highway Patrol (CHP) announced that US-101 is currently closed because of an active mudslide near mile post marker 85.50. Authorities have set up ...