"Scattered showers/storms are expected which may cause debris flows consisting of rock, mud, vegetation, and loose material," the National Weather Service's Sacramento office posted on X.
"Be prepared to evacuate if told by local officials!" as authorities issue a flash flood watch for areas affected by the Park Fire.
The Park Fire has burned 429,460 acres and is 57% contained, with 637 structures destroyed and ongoing risks of flooding from upcoming rains.
Parts of the burn scar that could be impacted by flash flooding include Big Chico Creek, Mud Creek, Rock Creek, and several others.
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