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Rain douses fire in Southern California

Good news for Southern California wildfires: Rain in forecast (but there's a catch)

If the rain falls at a steady, lighter rate, Southern California could be in good shape. That could mean enough rain to help ease the firefighting strain, but not enough to trigger another potential disaster. Heavier rain could mean the chance for flash flooding or mudslides over fresh burn scars.

The New York Times · 5d

California Wildfires: Much-needed rain is expected to help firefighting efforts this weekend.

Rain and cooler temperatures will bring relief to Southern California this weekend, after a prolonged stretch of dry, breezy weather that allowed wildfires to thrive.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Rain douses wildfires in Southern California without causing serious mudslides

Southern California’s first significant storm of the season brought weekend downpours that aided firefighters but caused ash, mud and debris to flow across streets in wildfire-burned areas.

Climate change worsened likelihood of California wildfires

The Associated Press on MSN · 19h

Climate change made conditions that fed California wildfires more likely, intense: Study

The team used observations of past weather and computer simulations that compared what happened this month to a what-if world without the 1.3 degrees Celsius (2.3 degrees Celsius) of human-caused climate change.

Axios on MSN · 21h

Climate change made LA fires far more likely, study shows

Human-caused climate change made the Los Angeles-area fires more likely and more destructive, according to a study out Tuesday. Why it matters: The study — from an international group of 32 climate researchers — shows how climate change fits into the myriad factors that made the multiple blazes one of California's most destructive and expensive wildfire disasters on record.

The Hill on MSN · 16h

Climate change worsened likelihood of California wildfires: Report

The recent wildfires in California were worsened by climate change, a new report found. The study, released Tuesday by the World Weather Attribution, found that human-caused climate change increased the chances of hot,

1don MSN

Rain is only a break from LA wildfire danger: 'Keep things down for a week'

No more rainfall is expected in the area until possibly late in the first week of February, but Santa Ana winds aren't in ...

California Wildfires: Expected rain may boost firefighting efforts, but officials are vigilant about flooding.

The rain that is expected to hit the scorched Los Angeles landscape this weekend may bring relief to the fire fights, but it ...

California fires live updates: Rain heading to LA this weekend

Two wildfires ignited early Tuesday in San Diego, California's Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said. The Lilac ...

Los Angeles Times7d

Southern California is about to get its first rain in months. Here’s what it means for the fires

Nevertheless, Southern California is not out of the woods yet when it comes to fire risk. On Tuesday afternoon, the National Weather Service ... Bass said during a news conference Tuesday.

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