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DoomsdaysCW

How wildfires leave communities vulnerable to flooding, mudslides for years

of every size leave behind something known as a , or the area of land charred by flames and left devoid of vegetation.

By Brian Lada

" and can happen with little warning in burn scars and most commonly occur during a heavy thunderstorm or major .

"'Rainfall that would normally be absorbed will run off extremely quickly after a , as burned soil can be as water repellent as pavement. As a result, much less rainfall [than normal] is required to produce a ,' The National Weather Service () said."

Read more:
accuweather.com/en/weather-new