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Incoming rain may help the areas of California devastated by recent fires, however, it could also cause more danger. Heavy downpours on hillsides left charred by the fires has the potential to create toxic ash runoff, the Associated Press (AP) reported …

Los Angeles, Jan 26 (AP) After weeks of windy and dry weather, rain has fallen in parched Southern California and is expected to aid firefighters who are mopping up multiple wildfires. But potentially heavy downpours on charred hillsides could bring new …