Newport Beach closes The Wedge and piers after Tropical Storm Rachel fuels high tide, floods streets

Newport Beach closed its piers and a popular surfing location after coastal flooding inundated streets on the Balboa Peninsula.
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: KABC, as published by ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) · · 1 min read

Newport Beach closed its piers and a popular surfing location after coastal flooding inundated streets on the Balboa Peninsula.

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