Santa Cruz, California - A pier in California collapsed into the ocean and floated away on Monday, weather authorities said, as the region was pounded by a powerful storm. Lifeguards rescued two ...

Boats are built to withstand fierce seas. But tethered inside the shallow and narrow Santa Cruz Harbor, few of the cruisers, catamarans and yachts were prepared for the fury of this week’s storm ...

A powerful storm pummeling the West Coast churned ... On Monday, the wild weather turned deadly in Santa Cruz when a large wave hit a man, trapping him beneath debris at a beach, according to ...

Former city of Santa Cruz wharf supervisor Jon Bombaci estimates that the ocean took about a third of the portion of wharf ...

“When the storm really picked up energy ... which more directly hit Santa Cruz. When strong waves come from the south — as occurred during the Tonga tsunami — Santa Cruz is most vulnerable ...

The storm that hit the Santa Cruz Harbor last month left a devastating aftermath. This includes one boat owner facing major challenges. Without power, water, or proper restroom facilities, many harbor ...

The collapse happened as the central coast was hit by heavy surf from a major storm, which is expected to bring hurricane-force winds to the Pacific Northwest. A section of the Santa Cruz wharf in ...

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“Some of the pilings from Santa Cruz Wharf are coming down to hit our wharf,” Sarah Ryan ... In the week leading up to Monday’s storm, she said the city of Capitola was in constant ...

Strong storms have repeatedly pounded Santa Cruz in recent years, most notably collapsing a chunk of its wharf this week. Is it just bad luck that has left the coastal city vulnerable to dangerous ...