El Niño
Tiburon, Belvedere brace for El Niño, king tides
Tiburon and Belvedere are filling sandbag stations and readying a shared emergency center for a strong to very strong El Niño, and officials urge residents to prepare.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ and TYLER CALLISTER ·
Belvedere considers water-filled flood barriers as El Niño threat grows
Belvedere may line San Rafael Avenue and Beach Road with water-filled flood barriers this winter as forecasters warn a very strong El Niño could bring flooding.
By KEVIN HESSEL ·
Tiburon Town Council hopefuls talk traffic, finances, housing at Ark forum
Tiburon Town Council candidates mostly agreed at a Sept. 29 forum that residents should help oversee town finances but split on Flock cameras, housing sites and park funding.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Marin County to test AlertMarin emergency alerts at 10 a.m. Sept. 26; fewer than half of Tiburon, Belvedere households signed up
Marin County will test AlertMarin, its emergency notification system, at 10 a.m. Sept. 26, sending a test alert to everyone registered for the service.
By KEVIN HESSEL ·Tiburon awards $349,000 storm-drain contract as flood fix awaits
Tiburon Town Council awarded a $349,000 contract Sept. 16 to reline corroded storm drains at nine spots. It won’t fix the flooding at Beach Road and Tiburon Boulevard.
By KEVIN HESSEL ·Tiburon will clear Railroad Marsh ahead of strong El Niño
Tiburon will strip about 1,800 tons of cattail, invasive plants and sediment from Railroad Marsh this fall to restore the basin's capacity to hold storm runoff.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
