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Santa Barbara County takes emergency action to better protect Montecito from mudslides

Santa Barbara County granted an emergency permit Friday to a private group’s request to install 11 steel ring nets to hold back boulders in canyons above Montecito that led to January’s deadly debris flows.

With the mountains still bare and a wet El Niño predicted for January, the group had been…


Source: Los Angeles Times

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