Post-Fire Debris Flow Risk Rising in a Changing Climate

Post-fire debris flows are particularly fast-moving landslides that often occur after a fire has had a moderate to high impact on a landscape. Debris flows are often very destructive, and research shows they could become larger, more destructive, and more common with climate change. Dr. Brendan Murphy comments to the New York Times about on his experience of debris flows after the 2021 Lytton Fire. Read the full article here.