Trees were down, outages and road closures were reported on the Central Coast

Emergency crews are busy Saturday morning, receiving many calls about storm-related issues during the first big rain of the winter. The wind and rain are expected to end by mid-afternoon, making way for a sunny Sunday.

There were reports of downed power lines, road closures, fallen trees and car accidents across the Central Coast.

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Monterey County

On the Monterey Peninsula, the storm and strong winds have caused major outages. Several traffic signals in Monterey and Marina were reported out of order. Monterey advises people to treat these traffic signals as stop signs.

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Trees were downed in Seaside. One on Coe Avenue, in front of the Boys and Girls Club and Fremont Boulevard at Hilby Avenue.

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In Monterey, the city reports that several power lines and trees were downed in the Casanova Oak Knoll and Deer Flats areas. As well as several trees along PVT Bolio Road and a tree down on the North Fremont bike median.

A flood watch is in effect for the Carmel River Lagoon area from 4 a.m. Saturday to 4 a.m. Sunday.

There is a risk of flooding in low-lying and flood-prone locations around the Carmel River Lagoon.

Santa Cruz County

The Boulder Creek Volunteer Fire Department said Highway 9 was closed at 16100 due to broken lines. The timing of the road’s reopening is unknown.

Highway 9 at Buck Knoll Road is closed after three trees fell on power lines in the area. The expected reopening date is unknown.

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Graham Hill Road between Summit Avenue and Roaring Camp is closed due to a fallen tree on wires. The timing for the reopening of the street is currently unknown.

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