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Evacuation Order for Salinas River areas

The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office has upgraded Evacuation Warnings to Evacuation Orders for residents in areas of Salinas River due to flooding effective immediately and until further notice.

bigsurkate

Appointed appellate counsel for indigent defendants (retired.) I have lived in Big Sur since 1984, first on the north coast, and on the South Coast since 1989.

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  • I'm only curious as to how many people are at risk. Not even a question for you, Kate, as I've driven through the county roads and know the land. Just thinking out loud I guess.

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