At a Glance
- Los Angeles activates evacuation warning at 10 a.m. Saturday as a storm threatens debris flows in fire-scarred zones.
- Residents in LFD zones 1081-1097 and 0891 must prepare for rapid evacuation.
- Heavy rainfall could trigger mud and debris flows in recent burn areas.
- Why it matters: The warning urges residents to act quickly to avoid danger from debris flows.
Los Angeles has activated an evacuation warning at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 3, as a storm system threatens debris flows in fire-scarred areas. Residents in several fire-scarred zones are urged to prepare for rapid evacuation. The warning follows a forecast of spotty showers on Friday.
Evacuation Warning Details
The warning, effective at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 3, applies to several LFD zones in fire-scarred areas.
- LFD-1081, 1083, 1085, 1087, 1089, 1091, 1092, 1093, 1095, 1096, 1097
- Zone 0891 (Mandeville)
- LFD-0001-B (Hurst Fire)
- LFD-0835 (Sunset Fire)
Potential Hazards
Heavy rainfall could trigger mud and debris flows, especially in recent burn areas.
City Officials
> Heavy rainfall could trigger mud and debris flows, especially in recent burn areas. They urged residents to stay alert and be prepared to leave quickly if conditions worsen.
Key Takeaways
- Evacuation warning effective at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 3.
- Residents in LFD zones 1081-1097 and 0891 must prepare for rapid evacuation.
- Heavy rainfall poses risk of mud and debris flows in recent burn areas.
Residents should stay alert for updates and be ready to leave quickly if conditions worsen.
