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Posted on: February 17, 2026

[ARCHIVED] Storm Update: Preparedness & Flood Response

Storm Update: Preparedness & Flood Response

 

Rain is forecast for the remainder of the week, and localized flooding remains possible in some areas of the City.


🛠️ Sandbag Stations (Fully Stocked):
 
📍 Corp Yard – Entrance on Harbour Way near Richmond Greenway
 
📍 5100 Hartnett Ave – Bayview Library Parking Lot


⚠️ Warning signs are posted at known flooding hot spots throughout the City.


🚜 Public Works crews are on standby and ready to respond as needed.


📞 To report flooding or for more information, contact Public Works at 510-231-3011 or the City Manager's Office at 510-620-6512 or visit www.richmondca.gov.

 

Please use caution when traveling during heavy rain and never drive through standing water. 

 


Sandbags

  • Location 1: Back gate of the Corporation Yard on Harbour Way at the Richmond Greenway

  • Location 2: Bayview Library parking lot located at 5100 Hartnett Avenue


Sandbag Locations - Corp Yard


Sandbag Locations - Bayview Librray

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