We could see mudslides, debris flow. Jessica flores is live for us in santa rosa. Reporter neda, as you said, that rain just keeps coming down here. Its not that strong right now but certainly stronger than the past couple of weeks. Thats causing concern because theres no vegetation in the burn areas to soak up the rain and also, the fire burned down underground pipes causing risk for sinkholes. So we have a Flash Flood Watch and crews out here concerned about those sinkholes. The sinkhole already opened up in the area over the weekend and crews were working to prepare that 4foot sinkhole. They are looking for burned plastic pipe. They have identified 20 years and that damage underground is increasing the possibility of sinkholes, especially here in the Fountain Grove community. Also the rain caused ash to flow, and they are trying to filter out debris. The water is safe to drink but it could wash that drink into watersheds. City officials are warning residents in the Fountain Grove ar
Federal officials have come up with a list of potential replacement names for hundreds of geographic features in three dozen states that include the word “squaw.”
Federal officials have come up with a list of potential replacement names for hundreds of geographic features in three dozen states that include the word “squaw.”