LA storm: Altadena, Palisades burn scar floods

Killer shower headed for L.A. burn scars.

(FOX 11 Los Angeles) Possible flooding, mudslide concerns as storm moves into Southern California on Oct. 13, 2025: Crews are taking extra safety measures as strong storm systems move into parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties.

(KTLA 5) An early season storm is expected to move through Southern California late Monday through Tuesday, prompting flash flood watches for recent burn scars, according to the National Weather Service.  Kai Goldberg reports on Oct. 12, 2025.

• Burn scars? Eaton Fire, Palisades Fire, Bridge Fire

Forecast: Pacific Palisades (Weather Channel)

Indian summer 2025 ends with massive storm over the burn scars of Los Angeles: Weather.com is reporting: "Rain showers early will evolve into a more steady rain overnight. Potential for heavy rainfall. Low around 55F. Winds SSE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall may reach one inch." Source

• KTLA 5 (update)
• Water for LA
• Flood Preparedness
• KTLA 5 News: Oct. 12, 2025: Storm to bring rain, possible thunderstorms to SoCal
• Possible flooding, mudslide concerns as storm moves into Southern California | FOX 11 LA

SNL, ScarJo, Jimmy Dore (comedy)

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Joke Swap: Che writes for Jost

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Halloween Haunted House with Jo (video)

Jo Kwon (KFI AM), JoKwon@iheartmedia.com [(818) 520-1534, jokwon@iHeartmedia.com]; CC Liu, Crystal Quintero, Wisdom Quarterly

Hey, guys, it's getting too hot!!

Jo Kwon visited a warehouse in Boyle Heights (East Los Angeles) that has been converted to give people a spook, but it's no ordinary haunted house. They say the Titanic-style Queen Mary is haunted. So it was incredibly amusing to watch Jo Kwon try not to freak out as she toured the #Evil8 Queen Mary Dark Harbor. Check out Kwon's other adventures at other haunted houses located around town: Here's her full Tension Ascension Experience! Watch her try not to throw up as she waits for the Men in Black to come for her. The best has been saved for last, Kwon's final freakout at the 17th Door Haunted House. More

What causes birthmarks? Karma? Torture?

Birthmarks explained
There are many old wives' tales about birthmarks, but scientists now think they know the truth. » Old mystery (Divine Caroline)

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Rice on the hot seat
Condoleezza Rice comes under fire in unusual places for Bush administration terror policies. Look at her while she's beautiful as her torture policies may have long term effects that even a child will point out. » Her reaction

• See 4th grader quiz Rice
• GOP attacks Obama terror strategy

If karma is responsible for subsequent unattractive markings on the skin, one can only imagine how this puppy came to be so adorable. Karma, after all, works to one's great gain and fortune as well as to one's detriment.

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