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Dirk Kempthorne Visits Malibu, California 2008
Video Highlights * Secretary of the Interior, Dirk Kempthorne, visits the fire ravaged Malibu, California (Jan 14, 2008). Led by USGS scientists, the Secretary was shown how technology and collaborative science are crucial to addressing a number of post-fire threats and c...
USGS and California Wildfires: Post Fire Debris Flow (part 2)
Jim Bowers, USGS, California Hydrologic Monitoring Program Chief talks about the potential for debris flows in central Orange County, Modjeska Canyon, as a result of the 2007 fires....
USGS and California Wildfires: Post Fire Debris Flow (part 1)
Jim Bowers, USGS, California Hydrologic Monitoring Program Chief, talks about an historic streamflow site that was buried by debris flows as a result of the 2003 fires....
(Trailer) Riding the Storm—Landslide Danger in San Francisco Bay Area
Video Highlights: * A catastrophic 1982 rainstorm triggered 18,000 landslides in the Bay Area, claiming 25 lives and causing $66 million in property damage * The combination of steep slopes, weak rocks, and intense winter storms make Bay Area uplands an ideal setting ...