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Sand, sandbags available for residents in flood prone areas, driving safety reminder from Monterey County Public Works

With rain anticipated in the forecast on Tuesday night, December 28 and all day on Wednesday, December 29 in Monterey County here is a reminder about sand and sandbags for Monterey County residents. If you live near any of the county's burn scar or other flood prone areas and are in need of sandbags to protect your property during this stormy weather, go online and use the map to select the county's sandbag and sand stockpile locations at: https://montereyco.maps.arcgis.com/apps/MapSeries/index.html?appid=1d580081f96742ffaf58172410b38c2b&fbclid=IwAR1dXy0DG-5ARJMlSFSXFa8qaowYiypIk8rwLuiVIgnevQ26M4-YgG27lb8 If you'd like a list of locations go to: https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-i-z/public-works-facilities-parks/storm-preparedness?fbclid=IwAR1HN0wEQMomY2egkOUWCvAvRJJPYDq0XR5tMdrKYfAyKeWeZsLrSWPrYm4 Additionally, should stormy weather produce a power outage, Monterey County Public Works would like to remind residents that when approaching an intersection where signals are not operating correctly, such as flashing red or ‘blacked out,’ drivers should treat that intersection as a stop sign or all-way stop, then proceed with caution.

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