La-Crescenta News

Los Angeles County officials ordered mandatory evacuations for 541 homes in the Station Fire burn area in preparation for a new storm set to roll into Southern California today and Wednesday.

Los Angeles County authorities have ordered mandatory evacuations for more than 500 homes in mudslide-prone foothill neighborhoods as a new storm approaches.

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Sheriff's deputies and firefighters freed a Los Angeles County Department of Public Works foreman Sunday after he fell into a muddy sinkhole, authorities said.

Below is an overview of information regarding evacuations and closures resulting from the rainstorms, as well as locations for shelters and animal shelters throughout the affected areas in Los Angeles.

An intense rainstorm caught county authorities and residents by surprise early Saturday morning, leading to debris flows that damaged 43 homes and prompted evacuation orders for more than 800 homes.

Thunderous mudslides swept away cars and pushed furniture out of homes and into the streets in the foothills north of Los Angeles Saturday as an intense winter storm brought down hillsides in wildfire burn areas.

So much for the Southern California sun. The rain has been pouring for days, clogging the freeways and prompting tornado warnings, delivered awkwardly by local meteorologists.

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Hundreds of La Crescenta residents turned out for the opening of the newly expanded and renovated La Crescenta Library on Friday that supporters said will double as a much-needed community center for the unincorporated foothill community.

Anybody who refuses to leave a mudslide evacuation area needs to watch this video : It's a live recording of the slide that killed ten people in LaConchita, California , on January 10, 2005.

A new storm is expected to sweep through Southern California, slowing the Tuesday morning commute but not posing a threat to hillside homes.

THE flood control channels, debris basins and urban rivers such as the San Gabriel and Los Angeles don't look like much during the dusty days of summer.

VCA animal hospitals located near La Crescenta, Glendale, La Canada Flintridge and Altadena are offering free boarding for animals whose owners have been evacuated or displaced from their homes as a result of the storms.

Below is an overview of information regarding evacuations and closures resulting from the rainstorms, as well as locations for shelters and animal shelters throughout the affected areas in Los Angeles.

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Evacuation orders have been lifted for a large areas of the foothill communities threatened by mud and debris flows, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department officials said Friday.

City officials will hold a grand-opening celebation for the new La Crescenta Library, 2809 Foothill Blvd., from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Jan.

Hundreds of evacuated southern Californians await word Friday on whether they can return home as the latest in a series of winter storms pound the state.

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