CalOES is expected to decide whether to unlock state money for $45 million in repairs to the Santa Cruz wharf and harbor.

That said, scientists warned for decades a tsunami could jet our way at more ... Ward, a geophysicist at the University of California, Santa Cruz, created models showing that such a collapse ...

A Santa Cruz man may ride into the history books for taking on what could be the world’s largest wave ever surfed. 23-year-old Alo Slebir caught the estimated 108-foot wave earlier this month ...

At about 3:15 p.m. on Dec. 23, as a powerful winter swell raged on the California coast and left the Santa Cruz Wharf snapped and floating in the ocean, Alessandro “Alo” Slebir pointed his ...

Port authorities continue to clean up debris and marine equipment after a storm surge ripped through the Santa Cruz Harbor on Dec ... of debris and damage was worse than the tsunami that struck the ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION ... “Initial estimates probably exceeds the 2011 tsunami. The docks are badly damaged. Infrastructure is damaged," U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Wally Smith said. "There are a ...

In other words, dying in a tsunami in Santa Cruz is an extremely low probability ... Forty-seven years later, the March 11, 2011 magnitude 9.0 Japan earthquake, one of the largest in the last ...

The clean-up effort along the Santa Cruz ... in the Santa Cruz Harbor to sink and damaged hundreds of boats. Officials said the damage was comparable to what happened during the 2011 tsunami.

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KGO) -- Days after the partial collapse of the Santa Cruz Wharf, the lifeguards behind the rescues of construction workers are speaking about the moments they sprang into action.

The powerful storm surge Monday caused more than a dozen boats moored in the Santa Cruz Harbor to sink and damaged hundreds ...

Unlike a 2011 tsunami, which just lasted a few hours, “this was a 10-hour ordeal,” Gere said. “It just went on and on and on.” The Santa Cruz Port District now is awaiting a determination ...