Authorities in Capitola are warning people to avoid the beaches and shoreline near its beloved, yet storm battered, wharf because heavy wooden pilings swallowed by Monday’s waves are floating ...

KION had a chat with Capitola Mayor Yvette Brooks ahead of her decision to depart the city and join United Way as their CEO.

RELATED: Capitola Wharf ‘grand reopening’ celebrates rebuilding after catastrophic 2023 storm Although the investigation is ongoing, the fire is not believed to be suspicious in nature ...

“We’re very happy with the way they performed in the storm.” While the wharf in Capitola managed to make it through the recent onslaught relatively unscathed, its northern ...

RELATED: Capitola Wharf ‘grand reopening’ celebrates rebuilding after catastrophic 2023 storm Although the investigation is ongoing, the fire is not believed to be suspicious in nature ...

The raging waves Monday snapped off a 150-foot section at the end of the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf and flooded parts of Capitola Village with seawater. Esplanade Park was closed during the storm ...

Based on an initial observation, there has been no additional damage to the Capitola wharf, which was badly damaged in a 2023 storm, after Tuesday’s storm, said Capitola police captain Mike Kilroy.

likely related to the storm pummeling the West Coast that brought high surf and flooding to central California, officials said. Caution tape closes Capitola Beach due to high surf on Monday ...

The end of the wharf had already been closed for repairs after sustaining damage during the potent bomb cyclone storm of January 2023 that caused extensive destruction in Santa Cruz, Capitola and ...

were warned to avoid low-lying beach areas as the storm intensified. Authorities also evacuated guests from ocean-facing rooms at a waterfront hotel in nearby Capitola and instructed business ...