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KPCC Southern California Public Radio: Researchers warn foothills below burned hills face mudflow danger

Posted on October 7, 2009 by admin

By Nick Roman & Susan Valot, KPCC “The Station Fire is nearly out, but the danger is far from over. Scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey say hillsides stripped bare by the flames could bring trouble from mud and debris flows this winter, even with normal rainfall.” “The fire burned