a damaged drainage pipe which sent a three-foot surge of water into one santa cruz county town. public works crews tried to contain that water, but officials say the situation went from bad to worse quickly. >> and the rains quickly started to overtake the capacity of the pipe and it started to back up. crews eventually had to evacuate and had to scramble up the side of the cliff, and they left their equipment behind. >> this is the second flash flood in the santa cruz county town. that area was also flooded thursday. the cherry blossoms are in full bloom in washington, d.c., just in time for the national cherry blossom festival, billed as the nation's greatest springtime celebration, but it kind of feels more like winter with temperatures there in the mid-40s, even a light dusting tc r ntialforecast. you have some splaining to do,