All articles tagged with #ventura
Originally Published 15 days ago — by ABC7 Los Angeles
A massive sinkhole caused by heavy rain and flooding has partially washed away a Ventura family's backyard, with damage spreading to neighboring properties; crews are assessing the situation, which was linked to a failed drainage canal.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by KTLA Los Angeles
A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for Los Angeles and Ventura counties, bringing heavy downpours, gusty winds, hail, and dangerous lightning. Residents were advised to seek shelter, avoid flooded roadways, and bring pets inside. Threats of a tornado were possible in certain areas. Additionally, a winter storm warning remains in effect for mountain communities in San Bernardino and Riverside counties, with heavy snowfall expected and hazardous travel conditions.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by KTLA Los Angeles
Ventura County officials have issued an evacuation warning for areas along the Pacific Coast Highway due to high surf threatening structures. Residents are urged to stay away from beaches, parks, jetties, and piers, with closures in effect including the Seal Beach Pier. The National Weather Service forecasts light to moderate rain to continue into late Saturday night.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Guardian US
The National Weather Service has issued warnings for extremely dangerous surf conditions returning to the California coast, with swells from Pacific storms expected to reach 12-17 feet and potentially up to 25 feet. Emergency barriers have been erected in Ventura after a rogue wave caused injuries and damage. Beaches, piers, and harbors are closed until the end of December, and there is a significant risk of coastal flooding due to the combination of high swells and astronomical high tides. Residents and visitors are urged to exercise caution and follow local authorities' guidance.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by KTLA Los Angeles
An 8-year-old boy named Angel Chacon, who went missing while riding his bike near his apartment complex in Ventura, has been found safe after an extensive search. The boy was reported missing by his mother, and law enforcement conducted a door-to-door search and utilized a drone in their efforts. Angel was reunited with his family, and no further details about the incident have been released.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by NBC Southern California
Three individuals wanted for theft from an Albertson's store led police on a chase through Ventura and Los Angeles counties, ditching their car and getting into two other vehicles before police called off the pursuit.