the City of Newport Beach

“This declaration will help the City secure additional resources as crews continue working to protect homes, property and public safety,”

the City of Newport Beach · said 2026-10-10 · reported 2026-10-11

Newport Beach declared a local emergency on Saturday in response to flooding caused by Tropical Storm Rachel.

“Stay away from these areas. Flooding and hazardous conditions pose serious safety risks,”

the City of Newport Beach · said 2026-10-10 · reported 2026-10-11

The city advised residents to avoid beach areas as elevated surf and unusually high water levels posed serious safety risks.