Geologist: Station Fire Creates 'Highest Likelihood for Big Debris Flows That I've Ever Seen'

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PASADENA - Communities below the areas burned by the Station fire are in extreme danger of flowing debris, according to a study released Tuesday by the federal government.

Rain would trigger flows in all neighborhoods near the San Gabriel Mountains south of the fire, including the Arroyo Seco, according to the report from the U.S. Geological Survey.

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Geologist: Station Fire Creates 'Highest Likelihood for Big Debris Flows That I've Ever Seen'

"People may remember that 16 people were killed by debris flows during the Christmas Day storm in 2003, but few realize that those were only two ...

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