Santa Cruz County storm: Most evacuation orders lifted, neighborhoods recovering from flooding - KSBW Monterey

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RIGHT NOW, IT IS FOCUSED ON DOING A LOT OF IT, INCLUDING IN FELTON GROVE WHERE THIS TREE COLLAPSED IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD NEAR THE COVERED BRIDGE. TODAY, WE WERE SEEING LOTS OF LANDSLIDES, LOTS OF TREACHEROUS ROADS AND FALLEN TREES AND LOTS OF FLOODING. THAT PROMPTING MULTIPLE EVACUATION ORDERS IN THE COUNTY. IN FELTON GROVE, DUE TO THE SAN LORENZO RIVER THAT WAS FLOODED, COUNTY CREWS HAD TO HOP ON JET STREET -- JET SKIS TO RESCUE STRANDED HOMEOWNERS. MEANWHILE, PARADISE PARK ALONG HIGHWAY 9, LOTS OF FLOODING. THIS AREA WAS UNDER EVACUATION ORDERS. THE NATIONAL GUARD PATROLLED THE AREA FOR RESCUES. FORTUNATELY, ACCORDING TO THE COUNTY, THERE ARE NO REPORTS OF FATALITIES OR INJURIES AT THIS TIME. THE COUNTY SAYS THESE FLOODS CAUGHT THEM BY SURPRISE. >> WHAT I WAS SURPRISED BY WAS THE SPEED AT WHICH THE RIVERS ROSE. WE DID NOT EXPECT TO HAVE TO ISSUE EVACUATION ORDERS SO EARLY. REPORTER: SO FAR, DAMAGE HAS BEEN EXTENSIVE COUNTYWIDE. THIS IS THE VIA DEL SOL BRIDGE NEAR THE CORRALITOS CREEK, WHICH FELL EARLY THIS MORNING, STRANDING SOME 60 HOMEOWNERS UNTIL CREWS COULD CLEAR DEBRIS OFF ANOTHER BRIDGE. THE COUNTY ESTIMATES THAT SO FAR, THERE’S BEEN AT LEAST $27 MILLION IN DAMAGES COUNTYWIDE, AND WITH MORE STORMS IN THE FORECAST THAT COULD WELL INCREASE. A COUNTY SPOKESPERSON TELLS ME COUNTY SUPERVISORS ARE EXPECTED TO RATIFY A DECLARATION OF EMERGENCY TOMORROW. THAT GOES ALONG WITH PRESIDENT BIDEN APPROVING A STATE OF EMERGENCY FOR CALIFORNIA DUE TO THE STORMS. THAT ALLOWS FOR MORE RESOURCES AND THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO GET INVOLVED WHEN IT COMES TO COORDINA

Santa Cruz County storm: Most evacuation orders lifted, neighborhoods recovering from flooding

A beardown atmospheric stream brought respective inches of rainfall and precocious winds crossed the Central Coast. Heavy rains person caused wide flooding and forced hundreds of radical to evacuates from their homes. >>Find your zone, here.Evacuation Orders>>Find your zone, here.Watsonville area: CRZ-E071, PAJ-E032, PAJ-E030, PAJ-E027, PAJ-E028, PAJ-E029, WTS-E005, WTS-E006, WTS-E017, WTS-E019, CRZ-E069, CRZ-E068, CRZ-E067Rio Del Mar: CTL-E051Other: CRZ-E001-CEvacuation WarningsAt slightest a twelve zones are inactive listed arsenic evacuation warnings aft wide-spread flooding damaged homes and trapped families, Monday morning. To spot the latest zones, click here.Areas astir WatsonvilleAreas on the Soquel CreekParadise ParkAreas of Felton>>Find your zone, here.Evacuation CentersSanta Cruz County Fairgrounds: OPEN, ADDRESS: 2601 East Lake Ave. Watsonville, ADA COMPLIANT: YES, PET FRIENDLY: YES (appropriate for home and ample animals), RV PARKING: YES (no hookups)Cabrillo College: OPEN, ADDRESS: 6500 Soquel Dr. Aptos (The Cabrillo Cafeteria and parking batch P for those successful household size vehicles oregon smaller, parking batch K connected little portion of field for RVs and oversized vehicles), ADA COMPLIANT: YES, PET FRIENDLY: Small pets lone (pets indispensable beryllium contained to vehicles and parking tons oregon parking garages, and walked retired connected the main roadway sidewalks, not connected campus), RV PARKING: YES (no hookups)Scotts Valley Community Center: Open arsenic impermanent evacuation constituent (TEP), ADDRESS: 360 Kings Village Rd, Scotts Valley, ADA COMPLIANT: YES, PET FRIENDLY: No pets, RV PARKING: YES (no hookups) Jade Street Community Center: OPEN, ADDRESS: 4400 Jade St. Capitola, CA, ADA COMPLIANT: YES, PET FRIENDLY: No pets, RV PARKING: No RV parkingSchool ClosuresAll PVUSD schools

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. —

A beardown atmospheric stream brought respective inches of rainfall and precocious winds crossed the Central Coast. Heavy rains person caused wide flooding and forced hundreds of radical to evacuates from their homes.

>>Find your zone, here.

Evacuation Orders

>>Find your zone, here.

  • Watsonville area: CRZ-E071, PAJ-E032, PAJ-E030, PAJ-E027, PAJ-E028, PAJ-E029, WTS-E005, WTS-E006, WTS-E017, WTS-E019, CRZ-E069, CRZ-E068, CRZ-E067
  • Rio Del Mar: CTL-E051
  • Other: CRZ-E001-C

Evacuation Warnings

At slightest a twelve zones are inactive listed arsenic evacuation warnings aft wide-spread flooding damaged homes and trapped families, Monday morning. To spot the latest zones, click here.

  • Areas astir Watsonville
  • Areas on the Soquel Creek
  • Paradise Park
  • Areas of Felton

>>Find your zone, here.

Evacuation Centers

  • Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds: OPEN, ADDRESS: 2601 East Lake Ave. Watsonville, ADA COMPLIANT: YES, PET FRIENDLY: YES (appropriate for home and ample animals), RV PARKING: YES (no hookups)
  • Cabrillo College: OPEN, ADDRESS: 6500 Soquel Dr. Aptos (The Cabrillo Cafeteria and parking batch P for those successful household size vehicles oregon smaller, parking batch K connected little portion of field for RVs and oversized vehicles), ADA COMPLIANT: YES, PET FRIENDLY: Small pets lone (pets indispensable beryllium contained to vehicles and parking tons oregon parking garages, and walked retired connected the main roadway sidewalks, not connected campus), RV PARKING: YES (no hookups)
  • Scotts Valley Community Center: Open arsenic impermanent evacuation constituent (TEP), ADDRESS: 360 Kings Village Rd, Scotts Valley, ADA COMPLIANT: YES, PET FRIENDLY: No pets, RV PARKING: YES (no hookups)
  • Jade Street Community Center: OPEN, ADDRESS: 4400 Jade St. Capitola, CA, ADA COMPLIANT: YES, PET FRIENDLY: No pets, RV PARKING: No RV parking

School Closures

  • All PVUSD schools
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