Wildfires in California are a regular phenomenon, butlast months firesin the Los Angeles area were a rare breed.

Los Angeles car culture and intricate connection of freeways amplify the risk posed by the incoming rain event.

That said, Los Angeles is not the only county that will face dangerously wet conditions.

Dozens of beachfront homes in Malibu, CA were destroyed overnight in the Palisades Fire on Wednesday, January 8, 2025.

Dozens of beachfront homes in Malibu, CA were destroyed overnight in the Palisades Fire on Wednesday, January 8, 2025.Photo by David Crane/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images

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