2 dead, nearly 10,000 under evacuation orders as California floods intensify

There are 9,000 people under evacuation orders in California due to floods

The rain and snow that have hit the state of California since Friday have meant that more than 1,500 people must be evacuated and that another 9,000 are on alert as floods caused by recent inclement weather increases. California: 17 million people on alert for the arrival of a powerful storm Some 1,500 people had to be evacuated from an agricultural community in the north of the state after a dam along a nearby river broke due to floods. Rain an…

Evacuation orders, warnings for Oceano and AG residents lifted

Evacuation orders and warnings that were issued to Oceano and Arroyo Grande residents due to this week's storm system have been lifted.

Evacuation orders and warnings for Oceano and Arroyo Grande residents have been lifted | News Channel 3-12

Evacuation orders and warnings issued for Oceano residents north and south of the Arroyo Creek Levee and near Oceano Lagoon on Friday, March 10, have been lifted by the County of San Luis Obispo.

California levee breached amid atmospheric river that forced evacuations, washed out roads

A Monterey County levee breached overnight as the state was slammed by an atmospheric river, forcing thousands to evacuate and flooding major roads and interstates.

Atmospheric river forces evacuations, leaves 2 dead in California

Storms stemming from an atmospheric river have forced thousands of evacuations and killed at least two people in California, state officials said Friday.  Nancy Ward, the director of the California Office of Emergency Services, said at a press conference that 9,400 people were under evacuation orders, while 54,000 people had lost power and the coroner’s…

California flood emergency, submerged homes: two dead and 10,000 evacuated

Several public parks, including Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, are closed to visitors