Las Vegas Sun

April 26, 2024

River Wilderness Park in San Gabriel Canyon is temporarily closed, one of several areas considered especially at risk in Azusa, Calif., as the city prepared for possible flooding Feb. 27, 2014. Residents of some 1,200 homes in three foothill cities were under evacuation orders due to danger of debris flows from steep slopes burned bare by recent wildfires.

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River Wilderness Park in San Gabriel Canyon is temporarily closed, one of several areas considered especially at risk in Azusa, Calif., as the city prepared for possible flooding Feb. 27, 2014. Residents of some 1,200 homes in three foothill cities were under evacuation orders due to danger of debris flows from steep slopes burned bare by recent wildfires.