Storm breaches California river's levee, hundreds evacuate March 11, 2023 at 07:10AM

Hundreds of people in a Northern California agricultural community were forced to flee their homes early Saturday after the Pajaro River's levee was breached by flooding from a new atmospheric river pummeling the state. First responders and the California National Guard rescued more than 50 people overnight from the unincorporated Monterey Bay community of Pajaro along California's Central Coast.