One of the communities hit hardest by the latest storm was a riverside neighborhood in the town of Felton in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
The overnight storm sent the San Lorenzo River surging over its banks and into homes Monday morning, forcing many people to rush to safety or be rescued.
Mark Whitcomb's Felton Grove home was damaged, and his backyard and boat dock essentially disappeared.Get a weekly recap of the latest San Francisco Bay Area housing news.Ironically, Mark kept his boat in front of the house, safe and away from the water, or so he thought. "I’m really bummed because I bought the house and it came with a boat," he said."The boat was on this trailer, and now it’s gone. So the boat had to have floated over this fence here or out this fence here.""I’m pretty stoked," he said."We found the boat. Been looking for it for about an hour now. It floated down about three houses."
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