Hundreds of people in the agricultural community of Pajaro in Monterey County were forced to flee their homes when the Pajaro River levee breached Friday night.
Hundreds of people in the agricultural community of Pajaro in Monterey County were forced to flee their homes when the Pajaro River levee breached Friday night following a day of heavy rain, prompting authorities to call in the California National Guard to
rescue stranded residents from floodwaters, county officials said.As of Saturday morning, the breach was around 100 feet wide, officials said. The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning lasting through 11:45 a.m. Saturday.I’ve reached out to President
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