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The mudflows caused 23 confirmed deaths, mostly in the
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was shut down as sections filled with two feet (60 cm) of mud and debris, some of which also reached beaches 2.25 miles (3.6 km) from the mountains. Following the closure, access to Santa
Barbara from the Los Angeles area was limited to a 260-mile (420 km) detour around the
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Montecito. The debris flows were up to 15 feet (5 m) in height of mud, boulders and tree branches, moving at estimated speeds of up to 20 miles per hour (30 km/h) into the lower areas of Montecito. Over 20,000 people lost power, and a 30-mile
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announced that emergency assistance funds related to the wildfires would be extended to cover damage from the mudflows. The U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers also worked quickly in awarding contracts that involved removal of debris from various water basins and channels.
138:. The incident was responsible for 23 deaths, although the body of one of the victims has never been found. Approximately 163 people were hospitalized with various injuries, including four in critical condition. The disaster occurred one month after
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Barbara and Ventura counties in high elevation zones affected by the Thomas Fire were evacuated, but low-lying areas were outside of the mandatory evacuation area. Warning messages sent by the
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in 2017, received four inches (100 mm) of rain and were evacuated ahead of potential mudslides. A debris flow into a residential area of Sun Valley damaged 40 to 45 homes and carried a vehicle that struck a
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1333:"Teen's Body Found 3 Years After Death in Calif. Mudslide, Mom Says He'll Be Buried Next to Dad"
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Livingston, Michael; Branson-Potts, Hailey; Etehad, Melissa; Serna, Joseph (January 10, 2018).
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Serna, Joseph; Branson-Potts, Hailey; Vives, Ruben; Nelson, Laura J. (January 11, 2018).
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666:"The grim scope of 2017's California wildfire season is now clear. The danger's not over"
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856:"Monday's Southern California storm is nothing compared to what we're getting Tuesday"
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516:"The Economic Impacts of the Montecito Mudslides: A Preliminary Assessment"
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1255:"Urgent alerts about deadly mudslides came too late for Montecito victims"
774:"SLO County is expected to get heavy rain Monday and Tuesday β here's why"
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883:"Up to 43 people still missing in Montecito; dead include four children"
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748:"Thomas fire, California's largest on record, finally 100% contained"
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Kohli, Sonali; Hamilton, Matt; Serna, Joseph (January 16, 2018).
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1071:"With the Highway Blocked, California Commuters Take to the Sea"
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Schleuss, Jon; Smith, Doug; Boxall, Bettina (January 12, 2018).
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crews cleared 12 feet (3.7 m) of mud from the roadway.
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485:"One year later, symbol of hope found in Montecito mud"
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Yadegari, Brandon; Yamamura, Jean (January 11, 2018).
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Serna, Joseph; Livingston, Michael (January 9, 2018).
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for sorting and the Calabasas Landfill for disposal.
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206:Santa Barbara County
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3375:2018 in California
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1469:. January 11, 2018
836:. January 10, 2018
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449:List of landslides
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393:Canyon Fire
312:Carpinteria
282:Thomas Fire
195:Los Angeles
171:Thomas Fire
3369:Categories
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470:References
421:helicopter
377:Creek Fire
360:Sun Valley
339:magazine.
333:T.C. Boyle
201:Landslides
191:cold front
146:Background
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3334:Cold wave
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