Santa Barbara Girls School
A day and boarding school
A day and boarding school
Two dozen more are still missing; hundreds remain trapped in Romero Canyon.
She is reportedly expected to survive.
[UPDATE, Jan. 9, 6:11 p.m.] “Very bad” damage reported to main water pipeline supplying Montecito and Carpinteria.
[UPDATE] Santa Barbara hotels offer special rates to flood victims and evacuees.
Bodies have been recovered from Butterfly Beach, Olive Mill Road, and the Channel Drive off-ramp.
[UPDATE, 10:50 a.m.] More heavy rain imminent. Violent rainfall overnight let loose a giant milkshake of mud and rocks beyond evacuation zones.
The numbers are “unprecedented” for the past ten years, says the county’s public health director.
Why is the city squeezing a much-wanted mega-store into the tiny Galleria?
Landslides and debris flows move too quickly to evacuate hundreds of students, officials say.