Monitoring the river levels on the Central Coast, some at ‘action’ stage or above
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION) – We are monitoring the rivers and creeks in our area as this latest atmospheric river dumps rain on the Central Coast.
As of 8:30 a.m. the San Lorenzo River at Big Trees was at 15.27 ft. (action stage) and heading down.
As of 8:22 a.m. Corralitos Creek at Freedom was at 12.14 ft. (moderate stage.) The Record for Corralitos Creek is 16.7 ft., according to NOAA.
As of 8:15 a.m. the Carmel River at Robles Del Rio was at 3.88 ft. and rising. The record is 12.9 ft., according to NOAA.
There are flash flood warnings in place for parts of Santa Cruz, Watsonville, Corralitos, Capitola, Aptos, Eureka Canyon Road, Rio Del Mar, Brown Valley Road, Amesti, Freedom, Uvas Canyon Park, Soquel, Interlaken, Opal Cliffs, Twin Lakes, Day Valley, Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley and Apto Hills-Larkin.
