USGS readies monitoring equipment for Bay Area weekend storm

FELTON, Calif. (KGO) -- Preparations for possible evacuations are underway in Santa Cruz Thursday as the next big storm is expected to push rivers and creeks beyond the flood stage.

A river of rain also has technicians verifying flood monitoring devices are ready to give early warning to citizens waiting for the storm.

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