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Floods quench Carlsbad, but more rain needed to escape destructive drought
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Carlsbad City Council approves flood declaration for $1M in damages
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Patrick Juare’s new camp at Lower Tansill Dam is surrounded by piles of trash and debris collected by Carlsbad cleaning crews – remnants of the flood waters which swept through the area south of the dam last week and destroyed the encampment he once called home.
“We have nowhere else to go,” Jaure said. Juare is without a permanent home. He was among the elderly people, veterans and a pregnant woman who fled the encampment ahead of the June 29 flood.
What used to be makeshift shelters and old fire pits remained surrounded by water and one-foot-deep mud. Some residents of the encampment returned days later to wade through the mire and scavenge for lost belongings.
Homeless population evacuated due to flood
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It made national news and shattered the local community. Goodyear was immediately intrigued. She knew the area well from reporting a story about mountain lions and from taking her own children on hikes there.
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Podcaster Dana Goodyear from The New Yorker. The mantra that was repeated by many people, including the police, was “this kind of thing never happens in Malibu.” “The Malibu that people generally know about is the glittery encrustation on the shore and the celebrity fortresses of Calabasas, which is Kardashian country,” says Goodyear, from her home in Pacific Palisades. “But there’s a whole other side of Malibu where it feels like the old west. It has this frontier quality. The roads are really dark and hill folk wander around and strange and inexplicable things happen out there.”