California weather is the reason many people move to the most populous state in the union. Climate change is often cited for the severe weather that has afflicted the Golden State with wildfires and drought conditions over the last decade. The rainy season for California seems to shorten and disperse less precipitation during this period. An often-referred to saying “When it rains it pours” is the case, as well in California.
The combination of drought, wildfire and forestry management often leads to disaster and devastation when the rains come. Infrastructure, namely roads and water run-off, are overwhelmed when mudslides and heavy debris flow from the drought, wildfire and forestry management conditions. CALTRANS is addressing the problem throughout the state and Papich Construction and Pacific Boring were chosen to alleviate the issue on California’s scenic HWY 1 near the Big Sur area…
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