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The San Lorenzo River, which runs from the Santa Cruz Mountains downstream to Santa Cruz, hit major flood levels, rising 8 feet above the level that marks flood stage.
The San Lorenzo River flood gauge just downstream of the Felton Grove neighborhood on Saturday was projecting it to flood again Saturday. As of 8:30 a.m., the river level was at 16.15 feet, just ...
At least three people were found dead in or near their submerged cars after waters broke through levees last week.. Major flooding was reported Monday along the San Lorenzo River in Santa Cruz County.
Following devastating floods in December 1955, the Army Corps of Engineers built flood control measures along the San Lorenzo River and Branciforte Creek through downtown Santa Cruz. [35] No flooding from the San Lorenzo River was reported when a flow event of nearly equal magnitude occurred in January 1982, but the water levels were much ...
In Santa Cruz County, rainfall amounts of up to 25 inches (640 mm) fell in the San Lorenzo Valley, where 14 people were killed. Over 1,500 people were isolated in the county due to damage to the roads being used to access its communities, caused by flooding and landslides.
The end of the Santa Cruz Wharf that broke off had been shut down during renovations. The portion, which included public restrooms and the closed Dolphin restaurant, floated about half a mile (0.8 kilometers) down the coast and wedged itself at the bottom of the San Lorenzo River.
In San Jose, authorities are closely watching possible flooding that could affect populated areas, including along Ross Creek at Cherry Avenue, Upper Penitencia Creek at Mabury and King roads, and ...
The floods caused thousands of debris flows from Santa Cruz Country to Contra Costa and Sonoma Counties, as well as flooding along the San Lorenzo River, Soquel Creek, and Aptos Creek in Santa Cruz County. Floods along creeks in Marin County added significant amounts of sediment to Tomales Bay.