Partial reopening of Alum Rock Park frustrates some visitors
After taking heavy damage during the winter storms Alum Rock Park has partially reopened but some of the most popular trails are still closed. Devin Fehely reports. (4-30-23)
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After taking heavy damage during the winter storms Alum Rock Park has partially reopened but some of the most popular trails are still closed. Devin Fehely reports. (4-30-23)
Storm damage and downed trees across the Bay Area have residents battling over which trees need to be removed and which can stay in their neighborhoods. Kenny Choi reports. (4-27-23)
Storm damage and downed trees across the Bay Area have residents battling over which trees need to be removed and which ones can stay in their neighborhoods.
Preparations for the 86th season of the Stern Grove Music Festival is underway as crews are working to clear the debris that was left behind during this year's rainstorms.
In Monterey County, the town of Pajaro reached a milestone in their storm clean-up Monday as the community continues its long, slow struggle to recover from catastrophic flooding.
In the wake of the problems caused by high winds in downtown San Francisco during this year's storms, there's a new effort to make sure windows in high-rises don't pose a safety threat to people walking below.
This winter's storms left downed trees across San Francisco and it's going to take a huge effort to replace them. Kelsi Thorud reports. (4-21-23)
A San Francisco non-profit is asking for the city's help in replacing all the trees lost due to this winter's severe weather.
Oakland street crews filled an estimated 2,700 potholes over the past six weeks, city officials said Monday, announcing the start of a pothole repair blitz now that the winter storms have passed.
Foothill areas of Sequoia National Park have reopened to the public following extensive storm damage to roads last month.
With the recent storms, fallen trees and wind damage have been a problem all across the Bay Area. In San Mateo, one wildlife museum was hit particularly hard.
The northern closure limit of state Highway 1 in Monterey County along the Big Sur coast has been moved 10 miles south to the Lime Creek Bridge, Caltrans said Wednesday.
President Joe Biden on Monday issued a major disaster declaration in multiple California counties impacted by this winter's storms, his office announced.
The wet winter that wreaked havoc across the Bay Area has tree removal companies facing a serious backlog of work.
While the winter storms are behind us, the cleanup and recovery process for many small businesses along the Central Coast is far from over. Kelsi Thorud reports from Capitola. (4-2-23)
Katie Nielsen reports on Saratoga officials concerned about covering massive costs of tree clean-up after storms (3-29-2023)
The city of Saratoga declared a state of emergency because of all the damage from recent storms, hoping to streamline the process of getting supplies and requesting financial help from state and federal governments.
Gov. Gavin Newsom sent a request Tuesday for a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for nine California counties, including Monterey County.
Officials in Santa Cruz County estimate the damage from this winter's storms will cost at minimum $90 million to repair and likely stretch over months and years.
Devin Fehely reports on the long, slow and expensive road to recovery Santa Cruz County faces in the wake of damaging storms (3-27-2023)
Team coverage of the impact of Tuesday's potent storm system that brought gusting winds and heavy rain to the region (3-28-2023)
Disaster recovery centers in Santa Cruz County that were opened in the wake of storms that began to hit the county in late December will shut down operations after Thursday, but help with appeals will still be available online.
The onslaught of storms hitting the Bay Area for the past few months have made for a marked increase in massive trees falling and causing major damage across the region.
Lauren Toms talks to an arborist about the growing concern over the possible impact of Tuesday's storm on the already weakened root systems of large trees (3-27-2023)
San Jose's Alum Rock park has suffered extensive damage from all the storms. As for when it will be reopened -- that's a question even a park ranger can't answer. Devin Fehely reports. (3-26-23)
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