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A helicopter flies as the Border 2 Fire burns in the hills near the U.S.-Mexico border in the Otay Mesa neighborhood of San Diego, California, on Jan. 24, 2025.
A vehicle is partially submerged in flood water along State Route 121 following an atmospheric river event near Schellville in Sonoma, Calif., Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025.
How much rain Southern California could see this weekend. Saturday 25 January 2025 17:30, Kelly Rissman. A storm is expected to relieve the wildfire-ravaged region this weekend.
From January 7 to 31, 2025, a series of 7 destructive wildfires affected the Los Angeles metropolitan area and San Diego County in California, United States. [5] The fires were exacerbated by drought conditions, low humidity, a buildup of vegetation from the previous winter, and hurricane-force Santa Ana winds, which in some places reached 100 miles per hour (160 km/h; 45 m/s).
The January 2025 Southern California wildfires are a series of ongoing wildfires in California, mostly around the Los Angeles area, that have so far caused at least 27 deaths and destroyed or damaged at least 17,711 structures. [1]
Much-needed rain is expected across drought-stricken and wildfire-ravaged areas of Southern California this weekend, weather officials said, but with it comes the threat of mudslides and a new set ...
A study published in Science Advances in 2022 stated that climate-caused changes in atmospheric rivers affecting California had already doubled the likelihood of megafloods since 1920—which can involve 100 inches (250 cm) of rain and/or melted snow in the mountains per month, or 25 to 34 feet (7.6 to 10.4 m) of snow in the Sierra Nevada—and ...
And despite the recent rain, much of Southern California is still dry, having received less than 25% of the typical rainfall for this point in the season. Santa Ana wind season can last through March.