Levee repair crews dropped their first boulder into the gap Sunday, and by Tuesday afternoon had shrunk the breach to about 20 feet wide. But that last gap is the hardest to close. “It’s been ...

(Shmuel Thaler - Santa Cruz Sentinel) Officials said a 100-foot breach opened up overnight in the 74-year-old levee along the Pajaro River that runs between Santa Cruz and Monterey counties and ...

Residents were ordered to evacuate Friday afternoon, but some didn’t, he said, because they “were hoping that the worst would not happen because the levee did not breach during the last set of ...

Complete neighborhoods underwater Saturday after a 120 foot wide levee breach along the Pajaro River in Monterey County. "We got notice that the levees were overtopping with water and then a ...

The levee breach that left an entire California town underwater this weekend is putting a spotlight on how the state’s vital flood control infrastructure is being weakened by age, drought ...

We had the warmth of a home.” Like Lopez, hundreds of other Pajaro residents are still recovering from the March 11 breach of the Pajaro levee, which forced the evacuation of thousands of people ...

Another round of storms is headed to flood-ravaged California, where residents are still grappling with impassable roads, overflowing rivers, inundated neighborhoods and a levee breach that forced ...

The flooding that led to the 100-foot-wide levee breach was part of yet another atmospheric river in California this season—storms that carry huge amounts of precipitation, released dramatically ...

There has been a double levee breach near Wilton, Sacramento County officials confirmed on Sunday, hours after a flash flood warning told residents in a part of the area to seek higher ground.