Santa Cruz beaches closed Monday afternoon as part of the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf collapsed into the ocean. The Wharf had largely been closed prior to the catastrophe due to storm damage and ...

A massive winter storm ripped off the end of the Santa Cruz boardwalk on Monday, sending a public restroom and a restaurant adrift. The half mile-long wharf is about 150 feet shorter.

Santa Cruz was already embarking on a $4 million repair project to install new piles to the end of the wharf after it was damaged during winter storms in 2023 and early 2024.

Santa Cruz Mayor Fred Keeley said the partial collapse was reported at 12:44 p.m. The collapse sent part of the closed Dolphin Restaurant, a public bathroom and repair equipment into the water.

An ocean “swell event” struck the wharf about 12:45 p.m., causing a 150-foot section at its end to collapse, said Tony Elliott, director of parks and recreation for Santa Cruz. 6 ...

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The portion of the Santa Cruz Wharf that collapsed into the ocean on Dec. 23, 2024. Santa Cruz Fire Department/Facebook. The caller said three construction workers were on the portion that fell ...

A section of the municipal wharf in Santa Cruz collapsed and fell into the ocean around midday on Monday requiring water rescues by emergency responders, according to the Santa Cruz Fire Department.

3 fall in ocean after part of Santa Cruz Wharf collapses amid strong surf; people told to avoid beach. Viewer video shared with KSBW showed two people standing on some of the debris before their ...

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SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KGO) -- Two people had to be rescued and another swam to safety after strong waves caused part of the Santa Cruz Wharf to collapse on Monday. Just before 1 p.m., officials say ...

Santa Cruz Mayor Fred Keeley on Friday said it would be “irresponsible” to rebuild the 150 feet at the end of the city’s wharf that fell into the ocean Monday without having serious ...