Multiple locations in Southern California experienced mudflows and heavy snow as a result of recent rainfall. The Pacific Coast Highway was closed in Los Angeles County due to mudslides triggered by the downpour. Authorities are concerned about the potential for toxic ash runoff from areas scorched by wildfires.
A portion of the Pacific Coast Highway in Los Angeles County was closed on Sunday afternoon due to mudflows as rain fell in parts of Southern California . The scattered showers were expected to continue overnight, boosting the risk of toxic ash runoff in areas scorched by Los Angeles -area wildfires. This aerial image provided by KABC-TV shows a mud-covered road, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025 in Topanga, Calif. (KABC-TV via AP) This aerial image provided by KABC-TV shows a mud-covered road, Monday, Jan.
27, 2025 in Topanga, Calif. (KABC-TV via AP) This aerial image provided by KABC-TV shows a mud-covered road, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025 in Topanga, Calif. (KABC-TV via AP) This aerial image provided by KABC-TV shows a mud-covered road, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025 in Topanga, Calif. (KABC-TV via AP) In this photo provided by Mammoth Lakes Tourism, snow covers a creekside on Mammoth Mountain during a storm Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, in Mammoth Lakes, Calif. (Samantha Lindberg/Mammoth Lakes Tourism via AP) In this photo provided by Mammoth Lakes Tourism, snow covers a creekside on Mammoth Mountain during a storm Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, in Mammoth Lakes, Calif. (Samantha Lindberg/Mammoth Lakes Tourism via AP) In this photo provided by Mammoth Lakes Tourism, snow covers Mammoth Mountain during a storm Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, in Mammoth Lakes, Calif. (Samantha Lindberg/Mammoth Lakes Tourism via AP) In this photo provided by Mammoth Lakes Tourism, snow covers Mammoth Mountain during a storm Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, in Mammoth Lakes, Calif. (Samantha Lindberg/Mammoth Lakes Tourism via AP) In this photo provided by Big Bear Mountain Resort, snow comes down on the Big Bear Mountain Resort during a storm Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, in Big Bear Lake, Calif. (Big Bear Mountain Resort via AP) In this photo provided by Big Bear Mountain Resort, snow comes down on the Big Bear Mountain Resort during a storm Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, in Big Bear Lake, Calif. (Big Bear Mountain Resort via AP) Workers secured a net to prevent mudslides over the burned side of a mansion in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, Friday, Jan. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes) A basketball is stuck in the net outside of a residence destroyed by the Palisades Fire in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, Friday, Jan. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes) A resident retrieves an oil painting titled “Washer” from a surviving residence in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, Friday, Jan. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
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