10/13/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/13/2026 11:32
Published on October 13, 2026
With uncertain forecasts for the months of October through December showing 30-40% change of heavy rain for the Bay Area in response to El Niño, the City is planning ahead ensuring storm readiness and encouraging residents to be informed, take specific storm resiliency actions, and offering community resources to support properties within flood zone areas. This update shares details on what to expect this storm season, including City actions taken or planned to keep the Palo Alto community ready for any storms that come our way.