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🌱 Strong winds could hit Crescent City twice this week

Crescent City, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

Cheers Crescent City! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Strong winds could hit Crescent City twice this week
  • Del Norte girls chase first section title at home Wednesday
  • Dangerous weekend swell forecast along coast up to Crescent City

Also on today's calendar: Diabetes Support Group - Elk Valley Clinic and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 64 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy, a little rain, temps: high: 62, low: 54.
  • Friday: Windy; cloudy, a little rain, with a high of 59 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Crescent City, CA Wind Alert: 73% Chance of 45 MPH Gusts (newsbreak.com) — Crescent City has a 73% chance of wind gusts reaching at least 45 mph Thursday night through Friday night, according to the National Weather Service. Another round of gusty winds could follow Saturday night into Sunday, with forecasters warning about falling trees on wooded roads and recommending residents secure loose outdoor items.
   

2. NCS championships up for grabs on busy Wednesday, with six teams still involved (humboldtsports.com) — Del Norte's girls soccer team will chase its first North Coast Section championship at home in Crescent City on Wednesday, facing Ferndale at 2:30 p.m. The Warriors enter unbeaten in 13 games and seeking a different outcome from last year's final, when Ferndale beat them 2-0.
   

3. Ocean Beach Could See 25-Foot Waves This Weekend as Massive Storm Approaches (sfist.com) — A powerful Pacific swell is forecast to bring significant wave heights of 20 to 30 feet between San Francisco and Crescent City on Saturday morning, with individual waves potentially larger. Officials urge people to avoid beaches and stay out of the ocean as surging water could reach seemingly dry sand.
   

4. Deadly tsunami could strike US West Coast as underwater fault builds toward a massive earthquake, scientists warn (investmentwatchblog.com) — Crescent City's damage from the 2011 Japan tsunami underscores why distant earthquakes matter along California's coast. Tohoku University researchers found that the Japan Trench fault is locking again and accumulating stress that could eventually produce another major earthquake and tsunami. The report gives no timetable for such an event.
   

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Ok Crescent City! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Crescent City

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