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UPDATED: San Mateo County Opening Storm Damage Assistance Center
The assistance center will connect residents and businesses affected by storms with local and state agencies as well as non-profit groups.
**Editorβs Note: The original version of this story stated that the center will be open Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. It will only be open on Monday and Tuesday, NOT Wednesday. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.
By Bay City News Service:
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An assistance center for San Mateo County residents whose property was damaged or destroyed in recent storms is opening in South San Francisco next week, county officials said.
The assistance center will connect residents and businesses affected by the storms with local and state agencies as well as non-profit groups offering assistance and information.
Find out what's happening in South San Franciscofor free with the latest updates from Patch.
There have been multiple wind and rain storms since Dec. 11 that have flooded roadways and buildings, taken down trees and knocked down power lines, causing damage throughout the region.
The San Mateo County assistance center will be open Monday and Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the parking garage at 329 Miller Ave.
The site was chosen because South San Francisco has had the most storm damage in San Mateo County, county Office of Emergency Services officials said.
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