The last of new flood control improvements along the lower Santa Ana River are expected to wrap up this spring, part of a decades-long series of projects that federal and local officials say will ...

D.P. Myers, a program manager for the conservancy, pointed to the River View Golf Course in Santa Ana, a tract built on the flood channel in 1994. Builders poured dirt on both sides of the ...

New flood plain maps will be released today, relieving all property owners along the Santa Ana River from Garfield to Slater avenues from mandatory flood insurance, Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R ...

A series of ensuing engineering projects reduced that risk. The Santa Ana River system did not flood after the January 2023 storms hit Southern California. The river actually surpasses FEMA’s ...

Imagine Orange County with a river. Not a scary river lined ... That’s especially true in Orange County, where the Santa Ana posed a serious flood threat to homes and businesses.

CORONA, Calif. - About three dozen Green River residents attended a meeting here, July 25, to learn about the progress of the ongoing flood risk management project adjacent to their homes and to ...

The flood totaled every bridge along the Santa Ana River from Yorba down to Newport Beach. It covered the county in swirling waters that ranged from two to 15 feet deep and didn't recede for days.

“We train for the possibility of winter flooding every year,” Inland Empire CCC Director Scot Schmier said Wednesday as a group practiced doing just that. Nearly 80 men and women from the San ...

According to Mitchell's The Santa Ana River Guide, a catastrophic flood in 1862 followed by a two-year drought led ranches to switch from cattle grazing to planting row crops; it finished off ...

Firefighters rescued five people who were caught in flood waters flowing through the Santa Ana River in San Bernardino and Redlands on Thursday afternoon, Feb. 14. Three people were transported to ...