 Flood Watch Tonight
A flood watch is in effect from 4 PM today until Monday afternoon. Beginning tonight through Monday morning, there is a high risk for heavy rain and thunderstorms, with concern about debris flow potential for recent burn scars.
For more weather information from the National Weather Service, click here.

Burn Area Residents Urged to Prepare for Potential Mud and Debris Flow
Residents of recent burn areas, including the Eaton, Palisades, Franklin, Hughes and Bridge fire areas, are urged to take extra precaution and prepare in advance of the incoming storm.
Small, isolated mud and debris flows are possible in burn areas with less than two years of recovery. Streets may be flooded or blocked by debris, and some high-risk properties in recent burn areas may be advised to evacuate. Read below to learn how to get ready for the potential mud and debris flow.

Town Hall Meetings with the Supervisors
Supervisors Lindsey Horvath and Kathryn Barger are meeting with constituents tonight and tomorrow to discuss debris removal, recovery resources and other topics concerning fire victims. See below for more information.
Sunday, Jan. 26 at 3 PM in Santa Monica Palisades Fire Debris Removal Town Hall with Supervisor Lindsey Horvath Student Services Center - Santa Monica College 1900 Pico Boulevard Santa Monica, CA 90405
- Note: In-person attendance is at capacity. To view the meeting online, click here.
Monday, Jan. 27 at 4 PM Altadena Recovery Community Meeting with Supervisor Kathryn Barger
Altadena Disaster Recovery Center
A new Disaster Recovery Center opens in Altadena tomorrow, Monday, Jan. 26. It will be open from 9 AM to 8 PM and available to residents seven days a week.
Disaster Recovery Center Locations
UCLA
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Pasadena
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Altadena
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UCLA Research Park West
10850 West Pico Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90064
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Pasadena City College Community Education Center
3035 E Foothill Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91107
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Altadena Disaster Recovery Center
540 W Woodbury Rd. Altadena, Ca 91001
*Opens Monday
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New Relief Funds for Small Businesses and Workers
In the aftermath of devastating windstorms and wildfires that have disrupted lives and businesses across the region, the Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity and the City of Los Angeles Economic and Workforce Development Department announced the launch of the LA Region Small Business and Worker Relief Funds. The two funds create a public-private partnership to provide immediate relief for wildfire-impacted small businesses, nonprofit organizations, and workers.
To learn more, click here.
Returning Safely
- Eaton Fire: All areas are open to residents.
- Palisades Fire: For full details on the designated communities that can return, see LA Fire's news alert. Residents must show ID to enter.
Additionally, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has been assigned by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to survey, remove, and dispose of hazardous materials from properties burned by the Eaton and Palisades wildfires. This work is free to residents.
Read more about what to expect after your return to your community in this FAQ.
For more recovery resources, visit recovery.lacounty.gov.
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