SF News They're Just Going To Build A Road On Top Of That Big Sur Landslide If you can't dig under a problem, you may as well climb over it. That's what Caltrans is concluding with regard to that quarter mile of Pacific Coast Highway 1 that was completely
SF News Trail Opens To Public Making Big Sur Accessible Again, By Foot Anyway A trail that had previously only technically been open to locals has now been made accessible to the public, giving at least Northern Californians and tourists coming from the north a way in
SF News What It's Like To Walk Around Big Sur These Days, With Almost No Cars Into the Big Surreal: 36 Hours in California’s Isolated, Lonely Island https://t.co/Kggyi9xAQL— KQED (@KQED) June 5, 2017 California Report reporter John Sepulvado, along with a friend, decided to spend
SF News Big Sur Landslide Added 13 Acres To Coastline #BigSurLandslide fly around May 27, preliminary computer animation. Roughly 13 acres of new #California land! pic.twitter.com/PoKZL5WZBI— USGS Coastal Change (@USGSCoastChange) June 1, 2017 Scientists with the US Geological Survey, who
SF News No One Knows How To Clean Up Big Sur Landslide, Or How Much It's Going To Cost Landslide leaves engineers to ponder options for Highway 1 in #BigSur. via @kurtisalexanderhttps://t.co/H3Vkbpu8sv pic.twitter.com/5MM76W4DyJ— SFChronicle (@sfchronicle) May 26, 2017 No doubt, eventually, it will get cleaned up
SF News Big Sur Landslide Being Called The Biggest In State History Massive landslide brings new level of isolation to Big Sur https://t.co/mwFBhy5Hvd pic.twitter.com/H2MsAmiByU— SFGate (@SFGate) May 23, 2017 Last weekend's massive landslide at Mud Creek along Highway 1
SF News Video: Massive Mudslide Cuts Off Yet Another Part Of Hwy 1 Near Big Sur .mcclatchy-embed{position:relative;padding:40px 0 56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;max-width:100%}.mcclatchy-embed iframe{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%} More bad news today out of Big
SF News Whale With Head Entangled In Metal Frame Headed To Big Sur, Volunteers Sought This is no ordinary whale watch in the Monterey area. Instead, it's what could be a life or death rescue mission. A gray whale last sighted off Piedras Blancas on Wednesday and expected
SF News Video: Pfeiffer Canyon Bridge Collapses In Big Sur After several days of trying, Caltrans crews succeeded in knocking the condemned Pfeiffer Canyon Bridge into the canyon on Saturday. Two thirds of it anyway. As CBS 5 reports, most of the bridge
SF News Wrecking Ball Fails To Wreck Crumbling Big Sur Bridge Another great shot from Stan Russell of Pfeiffer Canyon Bridge on #Hwy1 pic.twitter.com/28fVK0u4AM— Caltrans District 5 (@CaltransD5) March 9, 2017 We're gonna need a bigger wrecking ball. The condemned Pfeiffer
Arts & Entertainment How HBO's 'Big Little Lies' Fudges Monterey Geography It's hardly the largest deception on Big Little Lies, the HBO drama starring Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Laura Dern, and Shailene Woodley as a quartet of Monterey mothers, but it's an emblematic one.
SF News Bridge In Big Sur Gets Wrecking Ball Treatment, Highway 1 To Remain Interrupted For Rest Of Year The wrecking ball continues to drop on the Pfeiffer Canyon Bridge in Big Sur. pic.twitter.com/hYNWSvd6sF— Tommy Wright (@WrightScribe) March 13, 2017 Pfeiffer Canyon Bridge in Big Sur, which buckled and
SF News Photos Show Condemned Bridge That Promises To Shut Off Big Sur Tourism Yet Again, For Months Bridge on Highway 1 south of Monterey has pretty much given up ... canyon slid & ground shifted https://t.co/hmwakkBfCx— Ryan Maue (@RyanMaue) February 23, 2017 Big Sur was hit hard last
SF News Landslides Cut Off Big Sur Tourism, Shut Down Highway 1 For Three Weeks Significant mud- and landslides, including huge boulders and piles of rock, have cut off the community of Big Sur from the world for the second time in six months as a section of
SF News $20 Million Upgrade Of Big Sur's Esalen Institute Nears Completion Guests paying out the wazoo for retreats at the Esalen Institute will have fewer complaints about rooms and food going forward, aspects of the spiritual center that have heretofore been secondary to majestic
SF News Soberanes Fire Officially Becomes Costliest Firefight In US History, Topping $200 Million As we reach the two-month mark on the Soberanes Fire, burning just inland of Big Sur and sparked miles to the north on July 22, the Associated Press reports that the fire has
SF News Feds Taking Command Of Soberanes Fire, Containment Now Not Expected Until September 30 Now topping 81,000 acres, the massive, four-week-old Soberanes Fire in Big Sur and to the east continues to burn and spread as Cal Fire estimates they have it 60 percent contained. Over
SF News Soberanes Fire Fells Trees In Big Sur, Closes Highway 1 Monday We learned Friday that the large and still growing Soberanes Fire was likely to wreak some havoc for tourism in particular traffic on Highway 1, which is the only road in and out
SF News Soberanes Fire Edges Closer To Big Sur, May Cause Highway 1 Shutdown This Weekend The three-week-old Soberanes Fire, which has now burned over 70,000 acres and is 55 percent contained, continues to encroach on the majestic redwood groves and tourist attractions of Big Sur. As CalFire
SF News Big Sur Wildfire Caused By Abandoned Campfire; New Wildfire Breaks Out By Lake Berryessa, Grows To 4000 Acres Just in - #ColdFire west of Winters (Yolo County) now 4,000 acres & 5% contained. pic.twitter.com/dpb8dr7sA4— CAL FIRE PIO Berlant (@CALFIRE_PIO) August 3, 2016 Everyone said this would
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Soberanes Fire Smoke May Destroy Monterey County Wine Vintage Another unfortunate impact of the still growing, 10-day-old Soberanes Fire is that it could end up destroying the 2016 vintage for some Monterey County wines. Smoke from wildfires has been known to do
SF News Soberanes Fire Grows To 52 Square Miles, Tassajara Zen Retreat Now Threatened #SoberanesFire [update] near Big Sur (Monterey County) is now 35,540 acres & 15% contained. https://t.co/FJ5RyubWl6 pic.twitter.com/wkZ8xCLpSO— CAL FIRE (@CAL_FIRE) July 31, 2016 The Soberanes Fire
SF News 'Hikers' Rescued From Big Sur Wildfire Probably Actually Pot Growers A group of eight men claiming to be "hikers," stranded in the remote terrain of western Monterey County by the seven-day-old Soberanes Fire, were rescued Tuesday by CalFire personnel and Monterey Country Sheriff’
SF News Soberanes Fire Nears Big Sur, Almost 20,000 Acres Burned, 300 Evacuated, 10 Percent Contained A fire burning since Friday in rough terrain south of Carmel-by-the-sea, north of Big Sur has crossed the 19,000 acre mark as of Tuesday morning, and it remains only 10 percent contained
SF News Big Sur Wildfire Grows To 10,000 Acres, 1,650 Structures Now Threatened #SoberanesFire [update] 5 miles south of Carmel Garrapata State Park (Monterey County) is now 900 acres. pic.twitter.com/yPvDy3ZIjj— CAL FIRE (@CAL_FIRE) July 23, 2016 What began as a brush fire