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Thousands Evacuated In Monterey County By Levee Break, Flooding

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An aerial view of a city submerged in brown water.
The town of Pajaro was under flood waters after a 100-foot section of the Pajaro River levee was breached early Saturday morning, on March 11, 2023. (Alfredo Torres)

Displaced Residents Of Parajo May Have To Wait Months Before Returning Home

The town of Pajaro in Monterey County is underwater after a levee broke on the Pajaro River during this weekend’s storms. Officials say they have evacuated more than 2000 people and rescues are ongoing.
Reporter: Katherine Monahan, KQED

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