Jan. 2, 2017 Update: The Holiday parking lot closures for New Year's weekend have been completed. The parking lots are open normally today. Dec. 27, 2016 Alert: The GGNRA has asked us to let people know that the closing of the Vista Point and Strauss Plaza Welcome Center parking lots to passenger cars between Christmas and New Years has caused other driving delays. … [Read more...]
Freeze Warning Issued for Interior Valleys Tonight
The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for Marin County interior valleys tonight. Much of urban Sausalito has extra natural defenses against borderline freezing temperatures and was not named as an especially vulnerable area in the alert, but if the thermometer starts dipping down into the high 20's more homes will have garden damage. San Rafael … [Read more...]
Flash Flood Watch for Sausalito, Street Flooding at Sausalito-Mill Valley Line
For February 7, 2017 storm updates please click here. 5:00 PM Update Dec. 15: Fairfax and San Anselmo have both sounded their flood alarms, and Woodacre has similar flooding. Again, these are areas north of Sausalito but please take care near any local streams in case the rain causes the same thing here. 4:45 PM Update Dec. 15: The National Weather Service has issued a … [Read more...]
Water Main Break on Gate Five Road Near Coloma
A water main burst last night on Gate Five Road near Coloma St. (in front of a building where we once had an office), opening a sinkhole and flooding nearby businesses. It took hours for MMWD to turn off the main and it is not expected to be repaired until Friday. In the meantime, if you're going anywhere on Gate Five Road on the part of the road that parallels … [Read more...]
King Tides to Hit Sausalito this Weekend Dec. 9-11
The alignment of the moon and the sun periodically brings especially high tides to Sausalito, and just in time for Wintefest the next round is coming this Friday-Monday, December 9-11, 2016. The forecast rain will make the water rise even higher, especially near the mouths of creeks and storm drains. Our page with information and links for Sausalito flood zones and … [Read more...]
