Deputies respond to multiple mudslides in Orange County

Mudflows cover roads in Silverado Canyon

As a storm drenched Southern California, multiple mudslides were reported in Orange County late Thursday night.

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. - As a storm drenched Southern California, multiple mudslides were reported in Orange County late Thursday night.

FOX 11's Bill Melugin was in Silverado Canyon when the minor mudslide happened after 10:45 p.m. Thursday.

The small debris flow happened about 45 minutes of light, moderate rain in the area, according to Melugin. The small slide is giving smaller cars trouble in turning around, Melugin reports from the scene.

The slide comes hours after the Orange County Sheriff's Department issued voluntary evacuation warnings for residents in Silverado, Williams and Modjeska canyons.

Deputies responding to multiple mudslides in Orange County

FOX 11's crews stumbled upon multiple mudslides in Silverado Canyon.

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