{"id":2401773,"date":"2025-02-12T11:14:01","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T16:14:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/weather-service-says-storm-could-bring-high-risk-of-debris-flows-to-los-angeles-county-burn-areas-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2025-02-12T11:15:30","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T16:15:30","slug":"weather-service-says-storm-could-bring-high-risk-of-debris-flows-to-los-angeles-county-burn-areas-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/weather-service-says-storm-could-bring-high-risk-of-debris-flows-to-los-angeles-county-burn-areas-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Weather service says storm could bring high risk of debris flows to Los Angeles County burn areas &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">40<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fweather-service-says-storm-could-bring-high-risk-of-debris-flows-to-los-angeles-county-burn-areas-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2401773&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A storm is expected to \u2064hit California, bringing \u200cmeaningful rainfall\u200c that poses a high risk of\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-declares-state-of-emergency-in-california-after-deadly-storms\/\" title=\"Biden Declares State of Emergency in ... After Deadly ...s\">debris flows<\/a> in \u200dburn \u200dareas\u2064 around\u200d los\u200d Angeles County, notably the Palisades fire adn Eaton Fire regions. Meteorologist lisa Phillips from the National Weather Service forecasts between 2\u200b to 5 inches of rain in those\u200b areas, with\u200b the storm commencing late Tuesday night. Rainfall will intensify\u2063 by Thursday, marked by a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kauai-community-cut-off-from-island-after-landslide-blocks-main-road\/\" title=\"Kauai community cut off from island after landslide blocks main road\">flash flood watch<\/a>. preparations by the Los Angeles County Public Works Department \u200cinclude cleaning drainage systems and deploying sandbags. Additionally, Northern \u200bCalifornia\u2064 will face \u2063its own \u2062heavy\u200c rainfall, potentially accompanied by high winds and surf, reaching up to 45\u2064 feet in areas like the Bay\u200c Area. Concerns are raised \u2064regarding <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/restaurants-and-community-members-feed-those-in-need-after-ala-tornado\/\" title=\"Restaurants and community members feed those in need after Ala. tornado\">downed trees<\/a> and power lines due to these conditions.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Weather service says storm could bring high risk of debris flows to Los Angeles County burn areas<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1991491\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>(The Center Square) &ndash; A storm starting overnight Tuesday in California is expected to bring a high risk of debris flows later this week to the burn areas from the Los Angeles County fires.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Between 2 and 3 inches of rain is expected to fall in the Palisades Fire area and between 3.5 to 5 inches in the Eaton Fire area, said Lisa Phillips, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Oxnard.<\/p>\n<p>The risk of debris flow in those areas is high, Phillips told The Center Square Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>As the storm heads south, it&rsquo;s expected to bring light rain around 10 p.m. Tuesday to Ventura County and around 4 a.m. Wednesday in Los Angeles County, she said.<\/p>\n<p>The rain will grow more intense on Thursday, with a flash flood watch in effect from 1 p.m. to midnight, Phillips said. She added there&rsquo;s a chance of thunderstorms on the same day.<\/p>\n<p>The rain is expected to last through Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The Los Angeles County Public Works Department prepared for the storm by <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">cleaning drainage facilities<\/a> and debris basins. The department also added K-rails and laid out more than 1,500 sandbags.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, Northern California on Wednesday through Friday is expected to experience 2 to 4 inches of rain throughout the Bay Area and 3 to 8 inches in the Santa Cruz and Santa Lucia mountains, said Matt Mehle, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Monterey.<\/p>\n<p>This week&rsquo;s storm will bring something not seen during last week&rsquo;s storm in the Bay Area: high surfs, Mehle told The Center Square Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Waves could be as high as 45 feet in the Bay Area, he said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We are concerned about high winds. Winds will be 60 or 70 mph,&rdquo; Mehle said, adding there are risks of downed tree branches and power lines.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1991491\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1991491\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Storm forecast warns of debris flow risk in LA burn areas<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2401774,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/AP25009047591799.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[50253,50254,4180],"class_list":["post-2401773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-debris-flows","tag-los-angeles-county","tag-storm"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/AP25009047591799.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2401773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2401773"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2401773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2401777,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2401773\/revisions\/2401777"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2401774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2401773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2401773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2401773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}