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    What could happen next time it rains?

    It’s January, which means we’re only halfway through January and we could see more rain soon. So is the worst behind us? Or, is the whole Thomas Fire burn area - stretching Ventura to Santa Barbara - still vulnerable to these massive mudslides?

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    By Jonathan Bastian • Jan 12, 2018 • 1 min read

    It’s January, which means we’re only halfway through January and we could see more rain soon. So is the worst behind us? Or, is the whole Thomas Fire burn area - stretching Ventura to Santa Barbara - still vulnerable to these massive mudslides?

    Damage from Tuesday’s mudslide in Montecito:

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      Jonathan Bastian

      Host, Life Examined

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      Kathryn Barnes

      Producer, Reporter

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      Ed Keller

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