Equipped With Sandbags And Barricades, Weekend's Flood Threats Don't Hold Water

San Francisco CA

26 October, 2021

6:27 PM

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By Annika Hom | Anlan Cheney | Eleni Balakrishnan | Yujie Zhou, Mission Local October 25, 2021 After the Bay Area weathered an "atmospheric river" and "bomb cyclone" over the weekend, it seems the storm has left the Mission District with relatively little damage. While there were piles of wet leaves sticking to the sidewalk and scores of fallen branches and devastated trees, most businesses and homes avoided severe flooding or serious water damage, according to multiple staff and residents interviewed by Mission Local. The neighborhood's trees, however, failed to fare as well. To read the full article, click here. Mission Local covers San Francisco from the vantage point of the Mission, a neighborhood with all of the promise and problems of a major city. You can support Mission Local here.