Santa Barbara County officials issue pre-evacuation advisory ahead of rain

Monday, February 26, 2018
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. (KABC) -- Officials in Santa Barbara County are trying to get ahead of the storms.

A pre-evacuation advisory has been issued for the Sherpa, Whittier, Thomas, and Alamo Fire burn areas. Anyone living in these areas should prepare for the possibility of an evacuation Monday night.
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The chance of thunderstorms could cause debris flows and flooding.

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Authorities adjusted their warning system after the devastating mudslides in Montecito last month.
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