Rain event predicted for tomorrow. Take preventative measures. Sandbags available. Drive cautiously.
SEAL BEACH, CA. - The City of Seal Beach has established several locations where complimentary sand and empty sandbags are available for residents. Residents are encouraged to monitor the surf and weather conditions and take the necessary steps to protect themselves and their property.
Forecast from the National Weather Service:
https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=33.7585&lon=-118.0758#.XGRusrqIaaM
The sandbagging locations are;
The Naval Weapons Station, “Liberty Gate” - Seal Beach Bl. and Landing Ave.
Fire Station 44 – 8th Street and Central Ave.
Fire Station 48 - 3131 Northgate Road (at the 405 freeway)
Arbor Park - 4665 Lampson Ave.
Marina Park – First St. and Marina Drive
Link to youtube video - Sandbagging instructions; https://youtu.be/j-pfiSI37X8
With the anticipated rain, please be aware that there may be street closures due to flooding. Drive slowly through pooled water as there may be unseen hazards. Driving slowly also minimizes the waves caused by displaced water.
In anticipation of the coming rain please pull trash cans out of the street. The spilled trash can clog drains and sewers.
Instructions:
Rain event predicted for tomorrow. Take preventative measures. Sandbags available. Drive cautiously.
Address/Location
Seal Beach Police Department
911 Seal Beach Blvd
Seal Beach, CA 90740
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 562-799-4100
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Warning