As Southern California braces for another round of rain, the region grapples with the ongoing impacts of recent wildfires. Meteorologists are predicting significant rainfall from the second winter storm, raising concerns about flooding and mudslides, particularly in areas scarred by previous fires. While the rain brings some relief to firefighters combating the wildfires, it also poses a risk of dangerous debris flows and toxic ash runoff. Recent updates indicate that numerous wildfire burns remain at risk for flash floods, especially in vulnerable regions like Malibu and the Palisades fire area. Despite the potential hazards, firefighters hope the much-needed precipitation will help mitigate wildfire threats in the longer term. Residents are urged to remain vigilant as the weather shifts.