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environment-and-weather2 years ago•2 min saved

"Massive Waves and Coastal Flooding Batter California Beaches"

Southern California faced another round of high surf and coastal flooding, prompting warnings and potential evacuations in Ventura County. Massive waves up to 33 feet hit various parts of the coastline, leading to beach and pier closures. While no evacuations were ordered, the tumultuous conditions resulted in injuries and property damage, with emergency services and the National Weather Service responding to the situation. The surf is expected to subside as the week progresses.

via New York Post |

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environment-and-weather2 years ago•1 min saved

"California Coastline Hammered by Dangerous High Surf, Prompting Floods and Evacuations"

Coastal communities in California are experiencing significant flooding due to high waves and strong rip currents, leading to evacuation orders and warnings to stay away from beaches and coastal roadways. Waves up to 20 feet have caused damage to structures and injuries in areas like Ventura County. The National Weather Service has issued flood and high surf warnings, with waves expected to reach 26-30 feet in some parts. The extreme weather is a result of a Pacific storm system and coincides with high tides known as king tides.

via Reuters|

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environment-and-weather2 years ago•7 min saved

"Southern California Braces for Third Day of Massive Waves and Coastal Hazards"

California is facing another round of dangerous surf and coastal flooding, prompting evacuations and beach closures along the coast from Los Angeles to San Francisco. After massive waves caused injuries and damage just two days prior, Ventura County issued new evacuation warnings. High Surf Warnings and Coastal Flood Warnings are in effect through Saturday, with waves reaching up to 40 feet in some areas. The extreme weather is driven by powerful Pacific cyclones, and conditions are expected to improve by Sunday.

via Fox Weather |

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