At least 17 dead as mudslides hit fire-ravaged Southern California

Firefighters work on the site hit by mudslides in Montecito, California, the United States, Jan. 9, 2018. At least 17 people, including children, were killed and scores of homes destroyed as mudslides hit Southern California, still reeling from the impact of devastating wildfires, local authorities said Wednesday. (Xinhua/Mike Eliason/Santa Barbara County Fire Department)