The Ministry of Forests (MoF) has released a detailed Level 3 post-wildfire natural hazards risk analysis for the Argenta Creek wildfire. MoF and BC Wildfire Service retained Sitkum Geotechnical ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Eight years after the Eagle Creek Fire scorched nearly 50,000 acres in the Columbia River Gorge, a new report shows the fire helped pave the way for hundreds of dangerous ...

Add a rain shower to this mix, and it creates the perfect recipe for costly and dangerous debris flows ... informed machine learning model of soil burn severity that not only predicts wildfire impacts ...

Following the Palisades and Eaton fires, Akin has focused her efforts on the risk of post-fire debris flows and landslides that can threaten ... human behavior and traffic model to predict the chance ...

What causes debris flows, sometimes called mudflows, and why are they so common and dangerous after a fire? I am a geologist whose research focuses on pyrogeomorphology, which is how fire affects the ...

L.A. County supervisors cleared the way for large amounts of wildfire debris to be disposed of at the Calabasas, Sunshine Canyon and Lancaster landfills. About the debris: It's supposed to include ...

"On the beaches, we're seeing lots of fire debris washing up, twisted metal, charred lumber, bits and pieces with nails sticking out of it, and so we are advising beachgoers to please avoid those ...

The best (worst) recipe for post-fire debris flows in Southern California is high-intensity rainstorms interacting with steep hillslopes that were very recently burned. The atmospheric rivers that ...

About 1,500 truckloads per day will haul debris starting Monday from neighborhoods ... Agency requirements that are prioritized in the post-wildfire cleanup process. At least 17 people were ...

USA TODAY spent five months examining the growing phenomenon of post-fire debris flows as part of a broader investigation into the impacts of climate change on precipitation patterns. Reporters ...

Sterling Klippel is awed by the beauty of nature but spends his working days resisting its power. Casting worried glances at a gray sky above the Sierra Madre Dam in the foothills of the San ...

warning that fire, police and public works personnel would not enter areas experiencing active mud and debris flows. Officials added that anyone who remained in a home under evacuation orders ...