If you’ve tuned into our weather forecasts, you’ve probably heard the term “burn scar” thrown around, especially on rainy days. But let’s back up– what actually is a burn scar?

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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Flash Flood Watch is in effect for central Oregon from Wednesday morning to Thursday evening as heavy rain threatens burn scar areas. Afternoon and evening thunderstorms will ...

Daily showers and thunderstorms are expected to continue this week as a slow-moving storm system lingers over the Pacific Northwest. Thunderstorms will be most common during the afternoon, but a few ...

PROVO — The community of Provo showed unity in action following a downpour that carried a massive mudslide into the city from the remnants of the Buckley Draw Fire burn scar. The fire began on Aug. 17 ...

PROVO, Utah (KUTV) — Thousands of pounds of debris slid out of the steep Buckley Draw in Provo after a microburst of rain hit the recent wildfire burn scar, covering the roadway and burying a church ...

PROVO, Utah (ABC4) — Residents in Provo are cleaning up after Wednesday’s rain caused a mudslide in the Buckley Draw Fire burn scar area. City crews said they had to respond to clear debris and mud on ...

PROVO, Utah — Several roads in Provo are closed following a mudslide during a microburst on Thursday afternoon. City officials say rain in the Buckley Draw Fire burn scar area caused the mudslide.

A flash flood warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Denver at 1:40 p.m. on Aug. 27. This warning applies to Larimer County and includes the Alexander Mountain Fire burn scar. The NWS ...

MONTANA – Burn scars left behind by wildfires have increased the risk of flash flooding. Without vegetation to stabilize the soil, these areas are prone to erosion and runoff, especially during heavy ...

MONTANA - Monsoonal moisture is expected to bring potential flash flood concern across southwestern Montana, due to heavy rainfall from slow moving thunderstorms. Risks for flash-flooding will be most ...