‼️EVACUATION WARNING NOW IN PLACE‼️
With the upcoming atmospheric river and potential for debris flow, areas of the San Lorenzo Valley are now under evacuation warning.
Late Tuesday night into early Wednesday morning we are expecting a wind and heavy rain event. The National Weather Service is expecting anywhere from 8-12 inches over the course of the storm.
The following zones are now under Evacuation Warning:
Ben Lomond Fire District
BEN-E001B
BEN-E001C
BEN-E001D
BEN-E002A
BEN-E002D
BEN-E004B
BEN-E004C
Boulder Creek Fire District
BOU-E001
BOU-E010A
BOU-E021
BOU-E031
BOU-E036B
BOU-E037
BOU-E038
BOU-E021A
BOU-E020
BOU-E017
BOU-E016
BOU-E010
BOU-E006
BOU-E001A
BOU-E002
BOU-E033A
BOU-E038A
BOU-E031B
BOU-E030
BOU-E018A
BOU-E014
BOU-E009
BOU-E003
BOU-E001B
BOU-E015A
BOU-E039A
BOU-E040A
Felton Fire District
FEL-E002A
FEL-E002B
FEL-E003B
FEL-E003C
FEL-E004A
FEL-E005A
Santa Cruz County Fire Dept.
CRZ-E001B
CRZ-E001D
CRZ-E002B
CRZ-E003B
CRZ-E003D
CRZ-E006C
CRZ-E007
CRZ-E017A
CRZ-E017C
An evacuation warning means these individuals need to be prepared to leave immediately with a go bag and planned evacuation route. Based on the expected weather we are anticipating evacuation orders to follow within the next 24 hours, so please plan accordingly.
Strong winds are expected ahead of the heavy rains. Please plan ahead to give yourself time to get to your evacuation destination safely considering there is a possibility of downed trees and power lines.
To check what zone you are in, please visit: https://community.zonehaven.com/?latlon=37.27818593866239,-122.06520855263159&z=8.829661991310514
To sign up for alerts with code red please visit: scr911.org.
Please note, if there is a power outage, cell phones may not receive code red alerts to evacuate. Please consider this as we head into this weather event.
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4 teenagers have been arrested in connection for committing an Attempted Murder with a gang enhancement. That after the teens are believed to have shot a 34 year-old Santa Cruz man. The 3:15 p.m. Friday shooting took place near the intersection of Hagemann and Soquel Avenue. Anyone with information about the shooting, the teens, or the black sedan they were in at the time, is encouraged to contact the Santa Cruz Police Department.
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A 57 year-old Soquel man died Saturday night. That after he ran his motorized bicycle into a median in Rio Del Mar at about 30 miles per hour. The just before 6 p.m. accident occurred on Sumner Avenue just north of Dolphin Drive.
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Due to the likelihood of rockslides, landslides and issues with falling trees, the roads and trails around the edge of the Dolan Fire will remain closed until at least May 21st of this year.
The road closures are as follows:
19S09 ARROYO SECO/MILPITAS
22S01 NACIMIENTO-FERGUSSON
22S05.3 CENTRAL COAST
22S05.4 SOUTH COAST
23S01 LOS BURROS
23S02 PLASKETT RIDGE
Along with that, planned tree work has led to a 4-day closure of Point Lobos State Natural Reserve. That temporary closure is scheduled to take place from the 25th to the 29th. For more nformation people can check the point Lobis website or call the Point Lobos Kiosk between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. at (831) 624-4909.
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