‘Looked Like a Lagoon’: Menlo Park Residents Wake up to Flooded Streets

Flooding Shuts Down Hamilton Avenue In Menlo Park, Near Meta Campus

A main thoroughfare through Menlo Park's Belle Haven neighborhood, adjacent to the Meta campus, flooded overnight in one of the Bay Area's first significant flooding events in this storm.

Wow - that was some rainstorm overnight in Menlo Park

Update as of 3:00 pm: Hamilton Avenue from Willow to Henderson Avenue has been cleared and the roadway is open. Update as of Noon 12/24: Menlo Park has resolved the flooding issue on Hamilton Ave. …

Heavy rain causes flooding in part of Menlo Park

Wednesday, 7:25 a.m. — Menlo Park police are reporting flooding in the 1300 block of Hamilton Avenue between Willow Road and Henderson Avenue. Residents were told to stay in their homes, while people outside the neighborhood were urged to stay away. Flooding was also reported on the 1300 block of Carlton Avenue. Travel in the area should be avoided until further notice. Drivers are warned not to go around barricades or enter flooded streets. Aut…

Storm brings flooding to neighborhood in Menlo Park

A two-block section of Hamilton Avenue near the intersection with Willow Road in Menlo Park flooded overnight Wednesday after a heavy downpour. The flood, which was located not far from the Meta headquarters, was about three to four feet deep before the public works department ran several trips with its large vacuum truck. The Menlo Park fire department knocked on 20 doors, informing residents that they were unable to leave their homes because o…

‘Looked like a lagoon’: Menlo Park residents wake up to flooded streets

Streets in Menlo Park were flooded early Wednesday morning, prompting police and fire crews to go door to door warning residents to shelter in place and prepare for possible evacuations in a neighborhood near the Meta campus.

Menlo Park closes Hamilton Avenue segment in Belle Haven due to flooding

Menlo Park closed a section of Hamilton Avenue due to flash flooding early Christmas Eve morning. The post Menlo Park closes Hamilton Avenue segment in Belle Haven due to flooding appeared first on The Almanac.