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Category Archives: Water
Dispute Over, Crab in Stores by Thursday, Maybe
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As the holidays approach, more crab, less crabbiness on the way… Larry Collins, president of the San Francisco Crab Boat Owners Association, has told us that fishermen have reached an agreement with wholesalers to settle a weeklong quarrel over price. … Continue reading
Are Silicon Valley Companies Prepared For a Flood?
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Trees have fallen, cars have skidded into power poles, and at different times over the past few days, both Muni and BART have shorted out. But climate scientists say that's just a taste of what we can expect in the … Continue reading
Bay Area Flood Warnings and Watches
Update Sunday, Dec 23: Latest warnings and watches here.
A Decade of Flood Engineering in Napa Awaits Test From Nature
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When this kind of "atmospheric river" bears down on the North Bay, folks in downtown Napa keep one eye on the sky and the other on the historically mischievous river that loops through the middle of town. With 21 "serious" … Continue reading
Feds Deny Oyster Farm Lease Renewal
UPDATE 11:07 a.m. Dec. 4: The owners of Drakes Bay Oyster Co. have filed a lawsuit alleging that the government did not follow proper procedures in making its decision not to renew the farm's lease. Learn more here. Original story: SAN FRANCISCO … Continue reading
First Major N. Calif. Storm Sequence of the Season Looks Like a Gully Washer
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All aboard the Pineapple Express! Forecasters are telling us to prepare for high winds and heavy rainfall over the next several days. A line of Pacific storms is set to sweep through Northern California starting tonight. By the time it … Continue reading
What a Daly City Neighborhood Looks Like After a Mudslide
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Photo via ABC 7 on Twitter Cleanup crews are continuing to work in a Daly City neighborhood that inundated with mud Tuesday. The flood started when an 8-inch city water pipe broke, sending 45,000 gallons of water from a reservoir downhill … Continue reading
The 5 Trashiest Places Around the Bay
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Save the Bay released its sixth annual list of Bay Trash Hot Spots on Wednesday. The places on the list are such major contributors to the flow of junk into San Francisco Bay that they actually violate the Clean Water … Continue reading
Watch Video Replay of Friday's America's Cup Racing on SF Bay
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Watch today's America's Cup action… Or click here to virtually track the boats. (You'll have to download the special viewer to do it, then click on the "live" tab.) Results will be posted here.
America's Cup Races Under Way
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You can get your first taste of America's Cup sailing today with a series of qualifying races for the America's Cup World Series, one of several events leading up to the finals in 2013. From the Mercury News today: Some … Continue reading
