All posts tagged "mudslides"

  • Northbound traffic travels on Interstate 15 near the top of the Cajon Pass near Oak Hills, Calif. on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2014. Rain saturated the pass and the High Desert but did not cause flooding damage. (AP Photo/Daily Press, James Quigg)
    Much-needed California rain brings problems

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — A second day of much-needed rain fell across drought-stricken California on Tuesday, but the Pacific storm also brought fresh concerns about possible flooding and mudslides in sodden foothill communities scarred by wildfires. Forecasters...

    • Posted December 3, 2014
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  • A car is lodged in the debris on Monday, Aug. 4, 2014, where a body was found Sunday that was swept into the rain-swollen water course in Mount Baldy, Calif. About 2,500 people were stranded early Monday after thunderstorms caused mountain mudslides in Southern California. (AP Photo/Brian Melley)
    Mudslides leave one Korean man dead, thousands stranded

    UPDATED  (AP) — The person found dead in a car that was swept into a flooded creek after thunderstorms caused mountain mudslides in Southern California has been identified as a 48-year-old Korean man from Los Angeles County....

    • Posted August 4, 2014
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