Newport Beach Shuts Down Some Coastal Areas Amid Flooding Fears
City officials declared a local emergency as crews used pumps and sand walls to limit flooding and keep residents away from hazardous shorelines.
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Newport Beach Shuts Down Some Coastal Areas Amid Flooding Fears
Newport Beach closed some of its beaches and pier areas Saturday amid a local emergency after coastal flooding that inundated streets on the Balboa Peninsula, with officials warning that high surf and elevated tides could cause additional flooding through the weekend. The Newport Pier, Balboa Pier and the Wedge (rock jetty to M Street) were […]
SoCal flooding update: Newport Beach closes all beaches, Long Beach orders evacuations as Tropical Storm Rachel nears
Tropical Storm Rachel is flooding Southern California’s coast, with Newport Beach shutting all beaches and piers. Floodwaters overtook homes on Balboa Island.
Tropical Storm Rachel's surf drives out Long Beach residents, shuts Newport Beach beaches
Long Beach ordered some Peninsula residents to evacuate and Newport Beach closed its beaches and piers as Tropical Storm Rachel neared Southern California. A National Weather Service coastal flood warning covers Los Angeles, Orange and San Diego county beaches through Sunday.
All Newport Beach beaches and docks are closed indefinitely by the flooding caused on the peninsula by the strong waves.
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