Other localized flooding was reported in various locations around the Bay Area. Much of low-lying Millbrae became inundated with floodwaters last Thursday following days of heavy rain. “However, there was heavy rain this morning.” and several homes in a new subdivision in Millbrae were damaged by. Susana Glorioso, 62, and Rolando Ortigas Glorioso, 63, were found early Dec. “At this time we don’t know exactly what happened,” said San Mateo County Sheriff’s Detective Javier Acosta, per KPIX. Record - breaking floods occurred on some streams, and the main stem of the. Rescue crews arrived at the scene and found two people standing atop the roof of a submerged vehicle - and they only later found the gray pickup submerged where the Gloriosos had become trapped in the rising water, after the area was drained, which took several hours. Two people died on Thursday in Millbrae when the car they were driving got submerged in deep standing water that flooded an underpass with a steep grade. The street dips below grade under a railway overpass, and intense rain last Thursday morning caused localized flooding that in this location occurred quickly. Married couple Rolando Ortigas Glorioso, 63, and. As KTVU reports, neighbors say that they were a married a couple who lived not far from where their car became submerged on East Hillcrest Boulevard. MILLBRAE, CA Two people who were found submerged in their vehicle in a flooded Millibrae underpass were identified by authorities Monday. But authorities have now ID'd the pair as 63-year-old Rolando Ortigas Glorioso and 62-year-old Susana Glorioso, both of Millbrae. The exact circumstances that led to the drowning deaths of of the two victims on a Millbrae street on Thursday, December 23 may remain unknown. “This study will identify measures to ensure this will not happen again and include the engineering and hydrology plans and studies and details from when BART was extended into Millbrae and constructed the Hillcrest under crossing.The two people who tragically died last week when their car became submerged in rapidly rising floodwaters beneath a Caltrain overpass in Millbrae have been identified as a married couple who lived nearby. “The city is currently undertaking an independent engineering study to ascertain what occurred and why,” city spokeswoman Justine Bleeker said in the release. The Hillcrest area received 1.7 inches of rain between 4 a.m. Published DecemUpdated DecemMillbrae KTVU FOX 2 Two killed in Millbrae flooding The latest round of storms that drenched the Bay Area turned deadly on the peninsula. A Public Works employee inspected the pump station and said it was working properly on the morning of Dec. The pumps at the Hillcrest pump station were last serviced in May and cleaned in July. Public Works crews surveyed the 60-inch storm drain in the area of the Hillcrest underpass and determined it was “clear and fully operational,” officials said. Authorities also said that the city is “analyzing existing piping, storm drains, and pump stations” in order to “provide insight into any obstructions that may have impacted the capacity of these systems.”
Millbrae officials said in a Tuesday press release that the incident was being investigated by the city and the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office. The two people found dead inside the submerged vehicle were identified this week as 62-year-old Susana Glorioso and 63-year-old Rolando Ortigas Glorioso, both from Millbrae.įire officials rescued the first pair of people on their car roof and tried to reach the second vehicle, but the water was rising too quickly, presenting a hazard for the rescue crew, Acosta said.Īfter the flooded area was drained, the two people were found dead in their vehicle, authorities said.
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FLOODED UNDERPASS IN MILLBRAE SERIES
The call came during a series of storms that dumped rain on the Bay Area for nearly a week. was flooded and the wheat that had been sown years before came up and Ferry. Two people were standing on the roof of their car and another vehicle was submerged in water, according to police. 23 to a call for help due to flooding on East Hillcrest Boulevard near Hemlock Avenue in Millbrae, according to San Mateo County Sheriff’s Detective Javier Acosta. MILLBRAE - Officials have identified two people who were found dead inside a submerged vehicle last week at a flooded underpass in Millbrae.įirefighters responded around 5:45 a.m.
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