2 rescued after California wharf partially collapses due to heavy surf from major Pacific storm
Two people were rescued when a California pier under construction partially collapsed and fell into the ocean as the state’s central coast was pounded by heavy surf from a major storm expected to bring hurricane-force winds to the seas off the Pacific
Santa Cruz wharf collapses in storm, 3 people rescued
Drone footage shows the damage after the end of the wharf collapsed in Santa Cruz, California, on Dec. 23. Related.
Watch as heavy surf causes Santa Cruz pier to partially collapse, sending 3 into water
Heavy surf destroyed a portion of Santa Cruz Wharf on Monday afternoon, sending three city works into the water. All three people were rescued shortly after.
Major Storm Pounds California's Central Coast, Blamed for Man's Death and Partially Collapsing Pier
A major storm has pounded California’s central coast bringing flooding and high surf that was blamed for fatally trapping a man beneath debris on a beach and later partially collapsing a pier, tossing
Shattered pier threatens Central Coast city following California storm
Authorities in Capitola are warning people to avoid the wharf because pilings from the Santa Cruz pier are floating down the coast toward the California city.
California storm turns deadly as waves wreak havoc in coastal communities
A powerful storm pummeling the West Coast churned up waves as high as 60 feet, killing one man, sweeping another out to sea and prompting multiple rescues when a pier collapsed in Santa Cruz, California,
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