Wildfires can burn so hot that they give rise to water-repellent soil, which could make ecosystems more susceptible to ...

Burn morel mushrooms are coveted for their tastiness. They're enigmatic and finicky. And they love a good wildfire.

ORLANDO — Innovations in treating burn and trauma scars in recent years include updated laser technology, giving practitioners options to help in these difficult cases, according to a speaker ...

Burn scars are vulnerable to landslides and debris flows for several reasons. When vegetation is removed by flames, nothing is holding the soil firmly in place.

Officials said there was a high concern for flooding at Colorado's burn scars on Wednesday. Supreme Court says Trump can ...

A week after historic flash flooding hit Ruidoso, burn scars, arroyos and urban areas throughout the state will again be at risk as a “monsoon burst” pattern begins Wednesday. Increased ...

Amid the deadly flooding in New Mexico, you might be wondering, what exactly are burn scars? FOX 10 Weather Expert Krystal Ortiz explains how they form and why they can turn even a normal ...

Recent wildfires have left Southern California with "burn scars," making the region vulnerable to mudslides. Much of the Los Angeles vegetation that holds the topsoil in place has recently been ...

What are burn scars? Burn scars are barren, stripped areas of land left behind by wildfires. These regions are especially prone to flash flooding, even with minimal rainfall.

Ruidoso prepares for flash flooding near burn scars 6 p.m. RUIDOSO, N.M. – The potential for catastrophic flash flooding exists early this week, including Tuesday night across recent burn scars.

US News Floods, landslides threaten Los Angeles along wildfire ‘burn scars’ By Alex Oliveira Published Jan. 26, 2025, 5:59 p.m. ET ...

Learn how burn scars increase the risk of flash floods, debris flows, and water contamination, and what homeowners in Los Angeles can do to protect themselves.