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Officials break ground on Pajaro River levee Reach 6 project
Rep. Zoe Lofgren talks about the Pajaro River levee Reach 6 project, part of the systemwide rebuild of the levee that was constructed in 1949 and has flooded several times since. (Nick Sestanovich ...
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Trump orders and atmospheric rivers: how prepared are California's levees?
A construction project to stabilize and add height to the Pajaro levee takes place on Aug. 20, 2024, after a breach in the levee flooded the community of Pajaro in 2023.Beth LaBerge/KQED The Army ...
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Watsonville City Council denies second appeal against ‘tiny village’ homeless shelter project
The Watsonville City Council on Tuesday denied a second appeal filed by resident Catalina Torres asking councilmembers to ...
The Pajaronian1d
Pajaro watershed focus of climate talk
About 80 people gathered Monday in the Aromas Community Grange to discuss the Pajaro River Watershed and ongoing climate ...
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'Flood injustice' calls us to declare the dignity of vulnerable communities
In this dispiriting moment when the Trump administration has rejected environmental justice and climate change, what can the ...
The Pajaronian4d
Recurso de Fuerza: The homeless housing project at Westview Presbyterian Church
Community Action Board CEO MariaElena De La Garza discusses Recurso de Fuerza, the homeless housing project at Westview ...
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Pajaro community concerned over flooding, two years later
As heavy rain threatens areas prone to flooding, the community of Pajaro is taking extra precautions in anticipation of potential damage. Two years after the devastating floods that heavily impacted ...
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Winds, rain, flooding close dozens of schools serving more than 100,000 students in California
It, like most of the unincorporated town of Pajaro, remains partly submerged since Friday night, when a 100-ft, section of a levee holding back the Pajaro River broke and since has widened. Sign-up ...
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Central Coast counties describe financial frustration over pending FEMA disaster reimbursements
CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION) — In March 2023, the Pajaro levee was breached during winter storms, causing devastation to the surrounding communities. While those communities continue to recover ...