![]() Pet food and supplies are available from the organization at. "Almost all our staff is involved with this rescue, including our disaster response team rescuing animals from flooded areas, our animal care team caring for evacuated pets, numerous team members communicating with evacuated people about their pets, and everyone supporting the disaster response," said an SPCA representative. The organization was sheltering 216 animals as of Friday afternoon, including dogs, cats, chickens, parakeets, doves, parrots, canaries, cockatiels, pigeons, finches, a rabbit and an iguana. The SPCA of Monterey County continued water rescues throughout the week. Potable water is available at the Pajaro Valley Golf Club and is being provided in San Ardo by the county and the Monterey County Food Bank. Residents who are not evacuated are encouraged to reduce water usage by 40%, which will help expedite repairs, according to a press release from the county. In the meantime, customers of the Pajaro Water System, Sunny Mesa Water System and San Ardo Water District were still under a health advisory on Friday not to drink tap water or use it for cooking, even if it is boiled, due to unknown contaminants. Information on recovery and re-entry is available at /4npydy2v. The National Weather Service said 5.19 inches of rain was recorded at one gauge in Soquel and 4.99 at another. More information is available at /mwzsueae.Ĭal Fire teams are doing safety assessments in the Pajaro community to determine when it could be safe for residents to return. Santa Cruz County was hammered with rain Thursday into Friday. Volunteers are being sought to help sort donations. ![]() Outreach is ongoing by county staff to let Pajaro residents at other shelters know that there is additional space at the Fairgrounds, which is the closest of the emergency shelters to Pajaro in North Monterey County, near Watsonville. On Friday afternoon, 355 people were staying at the shelter, which now has a total capacity for 415 people. Additional shelter capacity was created at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds for residents of Pajaro who were evacuated the night of March 10 when the Pajaro River levee was breached. ![]()
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