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    Montecito Mudslide

  • The debris flow of Jan. 9, 2018 killed 23 people and damaged or destroyed 500 structures in Montecito. According to a new study based on the historical record, it was one of five massive debris flows or debris-laden floods that permanently altered the topography of the community in the past 200 years. Photo by Mike Eliason, Santa Barbara County Fire.
    Montecito Mudslide
    May 19 2022 12:02 AM
    Melinda Burns
    31 Comments
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    The 1/9 Debris Flow Was Not So Rare

    Montecito has been hit by four other debris-charged events during the past 200 years — and they were worse, researchers say.

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  • Photo: Montecito Fire Department
    Montecito Mudslide
    Jan 10 2022 12:26 PM
    Edhat Staff
    1 Comments
    2004

    Community Joins 1/9 Debris Flow Remembrance Ceremony

    The community joined the Montecito Fire Department in a virtual remembrance ceremony of the 1/9 Debris Flow on Sunday evening.  

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  • A house in Montecito, damaged in the Jan. 9 mudslide, sits abandoned.
    Montecito Mudslide
    Oct 08 2021 02:16 PM
    10 Comments
    4748

    Researchers Investigate Evacuations During Montecito Debris Flow

    UC Santa Barbara researchers investigate the factors that affected decisions to evacuate during and after the 2018 Montecito debris flow.

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  • Jack Cantin (courtesy photo)
    Montecito Mudslide
    Jul 22 2021 05:29 PM
    35 Comments
    10580

    Sheriff's Office Addresses Story of Newly Found 1/9 Debris Flow Remains

    The Sheriff's Office is reviewing the report from a UCSB anthropologist who confirmed the remains of 17-year-old Jack Cantin were found after going missing since the 1/9 Debris Flow.

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  • Montecito memorial on January 14, 2018 (Original photo by Lael Wageneck)
    Montecito Mudslide
    Jan 08 2021 12:00 PM
    3 Comments
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    Third Anniversary Ceremony of 1/9 Debris Flow on Saturday

    Raising Our Light is planning "A Evening of Remembrance, Solidarity, and Hope" on Saturday to remember the third anniversary of the 1/9 Debris Flow.

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  • Scientists Detect Human Waste in Mudslide Debris at Goleta Beach
    Montecito Mudslide
    Apr 23 2020 03:31 PM
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    Scientists Detect Human Waste in Mudslide Debris at Goleta Beach

    UC Santa Barbara scientists detect human waste contamination in the 1/9 debris flow mud used to enrich Goleta Beach.

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  • Montecito Debris Flow Documentary Wins Award
    Montecito Mudslide
    Feb 24 2020 02:00 PM
    Jerry Roberts
    2 Comments
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    Montecito Debris Flow Documentary Wins Award

    TVSB and local journalists were awarded a top honor for their "Montecito Disaster Eyewitness" documentary about the 1/9 Debris Flow.

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  • Signs of Life on Montecito’s Deadliest Block
    Montecito Mudslide
    Feb 06 2020 09:49 AM
    Melinda Burns
    3 Comments
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    Signs of Life on Montecito’s Deadliest Block

    Rebuilding is slow in Montecito following the 1/9 Debris Flow, but survivors say it “mends the heart.”

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  • Cold Springs Trail to Reopen Sunday
    Montecito Mudslide
    Jan 11 2020 02:00 PM
    Edhat Staff
    3 Comments
    5100

    Cold Springs Trail to Reopen Sunday

    The Montecito Trails Foundation will officially reopen Cold Springs Trail on Sunday morning.

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  • Remembrance, Connection, & Hope Featured in Montecito Debris Flow Anniversary
    Montecito Mudslide
    Jan 09 2020 09:00 PM
    Edhat Staff
    0 Comments
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    Remembrance, Connection, & Hope Featured in Montecito Debris Flow Anniversary

    The community joined together Thursday evening on the second anniversary of the Montecito debris flow to remember the 23 lives that were lost.

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  • 2nd Annual Montecito Memorial Planned for Thursday
    Montecito Mudslide
    Jan 08 2020 01:42 AM
    Edhat Staff
    5 Comments
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    2nd Annual Montecito Memorial Planned for Thursday

    [Update]: Community groups and local agencies are coming together to host a second annual event remembering those lost in the 1/9 Montecito Debris Flow.

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  • Making Montecito Safer: Part 2
    Montecito Mudslide
    Nov 14 2019 10:57 AM
    Melinda Burns
    8 Comments
    3149

    Making Montecito Safer: Part 2

    Vowing to “keep it in the creeks,” a new group explores ways to permanently reduce the damage from recurrent debris flows.

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  • Southern California Edison Settles Thomas Fire & Debris Flow Lawsuits
    Montecito Mudslide
    Nov 13 2019 03:02 PM
    Edhat Staff
    29 Comments
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    Southern California Edison Settles Thomas Fire & Debris Flow Lawsuits

    Southern California Edison has settled claims with 23 public entities from the 2017 Thomas Fire and 2018 Montecito Debris Flow for $360 million.

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  • Making Montecito Safer, Part 1
    Montecito Mudslide
    Nov 08 2019 10:00 AM
    Melinda Burns
    6 Comments
    4735

    Making Montecito Safer, Part 1

    A large debris basin will be constructed on San Ysidro Creek within two years, county officials say.

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  • Power Lines and High Winds Caused Thomas Fire
    Montecito Mudslide
    Mar 13 2019 01:14 PM
    Edhat Staff
    11 Comments
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    Power Lines and High Winds Caused Thomas Fire

    The Ventura County Fire Department has determined the Thomas Fire was started by power lines coming into contact during high winds.

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  • First Responders Honored at Fire Hose Flag Ceremony
    Montecito Mudslide
    Jan 11 2019 10:30 AM
    3 Comments
    2453

    First Responders Honored at Fire Hose Flag Ceremony

    Local first responders were honored at a Fire Hose Flag Ceremony on Wednesday, the one year anniversary of the Montecito Debris Flow.

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  • Montecito Raises Light One Year After Debris Flow
    Montecito Mudslide
    Jan 09 2019 10:00 PM
    Edhat Staff
    7 Comments
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    Montecito Raises Light One Year After Debris Flow

    [Update]: Over 2,000 community members came together for the "Raising Our Light" event in Montecito on Wednesday evening, one year after the deadly debris flow.

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  • Sheriff's Office 1/9 Debris Flow Anniversary Video
    Montecito Mudslide
    Jan 09 2019 03:14 PM
    1 Comments
    3203

    Sheriff's Office 1/9 Debris Flow Anniversary Video

    The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office shares a video reflecting on the one year anniversary of the 1/9 Debris Flow in Montecito.

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  • 5 Pieces of Legislation Introduced Following Montecito Debris Flow
    Montecito Mudslide
    Jan 09 2019 10:12 AM
    2 Comments
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    5 Pieces of Legislation Introduced Following Montecito Debris Flow

    Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson sponsored five pieces of legislation within the year following the January 9th debris flow in Montecito.

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  • Survivors Featured in Montecito Debris Flow Documentary
    Montecito Mudslide
    Jan 09 2019 09:00 AM
    Melinda Burns
    2 Comments
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    Survivors Featured in Montecito Debris Flow Documentary

    A local documentary features survivors of last year's January 9th debris flow in Montecito on its first anniversary.

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  • New Report Indicates County Officials Did Little to Prevent Mudslides in Montecito
    Montecito Mudslide
    Dec 20 2018 12:52 PM
    Edhat Staff
    59 Comments
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    New Report Indicates County Officials Did Little to Prevent Mudslides in Montecito

    A new report by the Los Angeles Times states Santa Barbara County officials knew mudslides were a risk in Montecito and records show they did little to prevent them.

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  • County to Transition out of Montecito Center by August 31
    Montecito Mudslide
    Aug 10 2018 07:46 PM
    Edhat Staff
    0 Comments
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    County to Transition out of Montecito Center by August 31

    County services for residents impacted by disasters to continue remotely and will transition out of the Montecito Center by August 31. 

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  • FEMA Recovery Map Gets Green Light
    Montecito Mudslide
    Jun 21 2018 12:02 AM
    Melinda Burns
    2 Comments
    3100

    FEMA Recovery Map Gets Green Light

    FEMA recovery map for Montecito and Carpinteria Valley gets a green light. It’s not perfect, supes say, but it will help people rebuild more safely.

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  • FEMA Recovery Map Enlarges flood plain in Montecito and Carpinteria
    Montecito Mudslide
    Jun 15 2018 02:28 PM
    Melinda Burns
    0 Comments
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    FEMA Recovery Map Enlarges flood plain in Montecito and Carpinteria

    The official rollout of the new Federal Management Agency Recovery map for Montecito got underway Thursday night as residents grilled county officials about the latest hazard designations for their embattled community.

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  • The Menace of San Ysidro Creek
    Montecito Mudslide
    Jun 13 2018 07:12 AM
    Melinda Burns
    13 Comments
    8501

    The Menace of San Ysidro Creek

    “I would never live here again,” says a survivor who slept through the Jan. 9 debris flow in what's classified as the third deadliest neighborhood.

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  • K9 Rescue Team Honored for Montecito Mudslide Efforts
    Montecito Mudslide
    Jun 12 2018 07:44 AM
    0 Comments
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    K9 Rescue Team Honored for Montecito Mudslide Efforts

    Santa Barbara County Search and Rescue K9 MacGyver and his handler Rick Stein was honored with a Pup Harris Fellow recognition by the Santa Barbara Sunrise Rotary Club.

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  • Montecito Debris Flow Survey
    Montecito Mudslide
    May 31 2018 08:00 AM
    2 Comments
    2608

    Montecito Debris Flow Survey

    The University of Alabama is conducting an online survey about the Montecito debris flow and mudslide.

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  • Fast-Track Permits for Montecito
    Montecito Mudslide
    May 17 2018 08:59 AM
    Melinda Burns
    3 Comments
    3443

    Fast-Track Permits for Montecito

    The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors streamlined the permitting rules for Montecito debris flow survivors.

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  • Community Invited to Montecito Recovery Meeting
    Montecito Mudslide
    May 17 2018 07:54 AM
    Edhat Staff
    0 Comments
    1967

    Community Invited to Montecito Recovery Meeting

    The community is invited to hear the latest information about the Montecito Recovery and Rebuilding effort on May 23.

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  • Brad Paisley and Ellen DeGeneres Perform at Benefit Concert
    Montecito Mudslide
    May 15 2018 11:55 AM
    Edhat Staff
    1 Comments
    5349

    Brad Paisley and Ellen DeGeneres Perform at Benefit Concert

    Country singer Brad Paisley and television host Ellen DeGeneres performed at the Santa Barbara Bowl on Saturday to benefit Montecito Mudslide victims.

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