Santa Clara River breaks through McGrath State Beach sandbar
By George Miller There wasn’t a huge amount of rain over the weekend, but it was significant. In fact, it was enough to increase the Santa Clara river flow to break through the sandbar at the river mouth. This drained the lagoon which has been flooding the park facilities, rendering them unusable and damaging them. Thanks to photographer Donna Hendricks […]
Gale hits Oxnard/Ventura
By George Miller For the last couple of days, gale force winds and waves have buffeted Oxnard, Ventura and other coastal areas. Winds of up to 55 mph accompanied by at times heavy rain tore up trees, blew trash cans, furniture and small boats around. Blowing sand stung faces and eyes in beach areas. There was only […]
