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Trees Fall Onto Power Lines In San Anselmo, But Town Handles Heavy Rain

PG&E says three oak trees came down, with the first one taking down the other two nearby, all pushing into power lines.

(CBS Bay Area)

November 25, 2024

Residents and small business owners feel fortunate there weren't massive problems as an atmospheric river rolled through the town of San Anselmo.

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But now that the ground is pretty saturated, they understand there could be issues down the road if this storm is any indicator of what's to come this winter.

As crews worked carefully to cut tree limbs near high-voltage power lines, San Anselmo resident Michael Schwab described what he saw in the early morning hours from his house.

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