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Experts Say Wildfires Endangered California's Water Supplies
January 7, 2004
Issue: 1/04
The Southern California wildfires that stripped forest hillsides have created threats to drinking water supplies for millions of people, the chief of the U.S. Forest Service said.
Dale Bosworth also warned that homes in the scorched areas of the San Bernardino Mountains face dangers from winter rains washing through barren hillsides.
"You could have mass soil movement, you could have mudslides into homes,"
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