Pacific Coast Highway went from smoldering to flooded in just few weeks: California’s drought-to-deluge cycle on steroids
On Friday, the storied coastal road had dissolved into a river of mud and debris after a powerful rainstorm sent those burned ...
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Crushed by boulders, drowned in mud: How debris flows endanger Los Angeles’ fire-ravaged communities
San Gabriel Valley areas scarred by the Eaton Fire are at “high to very high risk” of debris flows this week. How do they ...
Crushed by boulders, drowned in mud: How debris flows endanger LA’s fire-ravaged communities
As a principal engineer for the county’s Public Works Department, Klippel’s job is to try to stop catastrophic flows of mud, ...
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Yellowstone Has An Active Ancient Undersea Wasteland 7,300 Feet Above Sea Level
Monument Geyser Basin is one of the most unique areas of Yellowstone National Park. Its ancient undersea wasteland at 7,300 ...
Scars on the hills: Hawke’s Bay’s landscape still altered by Cyclone Gabrielle two years on
Cyclone Gabrielle caused extensive shallow landslides in Hawke’s Bay, leaving significant scars on the landscape. Dr Ashton Eaves attributes the landslides to slope and land cov ...
What causes mudslides, and what can be done to lessen the danger?
Mudslides are dangerous torrents that are usually referred to by geologists and first responders as debris flows. They have been particularly lethal in parts of California where landscape, climate, we ...
‘Living the Land’ Review: A Richly Detailed, Novelistic Chronicle of Life in Early-’90s Rural China
Writer-director Huo Meng’s Berlin competition entry follows an extended family of farmers scraping by as their country ...
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Southern California hit by destructive debris flows caused by heavy rains
Southern California faces the continued risk of rock and mudslides on wildfire-scarred hillsides after heavy rains sent debris across several roadways ...
Heavy rain pummels slide-prone Southern California as crashes close roads in the Northwest
A swift debris flow swept a Los Angeles Fire Department vehicle off the Pacific Coast Highway and into the ocean in Malibu on ...
How photos lost in American disasters find their way home, with a little help from people who care
We hold onto photos to keep memories alive — of people, places and moments that might otherwise fade. Or sometimes are ripped away abruptly.
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Malibu slide sends waves of mud and debris across PCH and into Duke's parking lot
The image of a disaster recovery team trailer surrounded by mud and debris outside Duke's in Malibu illustrates what kind of year it has been for the scenic stretch of the Los Angeles County coast.
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California roads buried in mud after powerful storm triggers landslides
Mudslides and flash floods were reported through Thursday night. In the Los Angeles area, mud and debris covered several major roads including the Pacific Coast Highway, the 101 freeway and ...