Feb 9, 2024 · They can accompany heavy rains or follow droughts, earthquakes, or volcanic eruptions. Mudslides develop when water rapidly accumulates in the ground and results in a …

Jul 31, 2025 · Mudslides, also called debris flows, are fast-moving landslides made up of water, rock, soil, and debris. They pose significant risks to people, homes, and infrastructure, …

Dec 26, 2025 · A strong storm system that brought relentless winds, rain and snowfall to California was expected to ease Friday, but there was still a risk of more mudslides and …

Feb 13, 2025 · Mudslides are dangerous torrents that are usually referred to by geologists and first responders as debris flows.

Dec 26, 2025 · Mudslides buried cars and homes up to their windows in a California mountain town as a powerful storm system brought the wettest Christmas in decades to the southern …

Sep 19, 2025 · Deep mudslides and flash flooding hit Southern California Thursday after drenching thunderstorms fed by the moisture of former Eastern Pacific Tropical Storm Mario …

Jun 16, 2025 · Mudslides are a type of landslide, specifically characterized by their high water content, differentiating them from rockslides or debris flows. While all landslides involve the …

Mudslides, a specific type of landslide, arise when a flow of mud moves down slopes, particularly after heavy rains. The primary difference lies in the material involved — landslides can be a …

Dec 26, 2025 · A relentless, record-breaking storm slammed Southern California this Christmas. An atmospheric river dumped heavy rain across the state this week, prompting evacuations …

Dec 25, 2025 · The extent of damage caused by rain-triggered mudslides in Wrightwood, California, came into sharper focus Thursday afternoon when the San Bernardino County Fire …