Rain on its way to the Los Angeles area will be a welcome relief to firefighters still battling to contain multiple catastrophic wildfires, but officials warned Sunday that flash floods and potential debris flows could be the trade-off.

Finally a welcome wrap up to our Santa Ana winds as we transition to a wet system and winter weather, which brings a new slew of dangers and concerns for Southern California wildfires. The potential for significant rainfall over wildfire burn scars has triggered a Flood Watch.

Storm system threatens Southern California burn areas with potential flooding and debris flows as first winter rain approaches.