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* WHAT...Large breaking waves 8 to 12 feet with dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Beaches and Santa Barbara County Central Coast Beaches. * WHEN...Until 3 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats near shore. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Minor tidal overflows are possible...
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* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 32 degrees expected. * WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Interior Valleys. * WHEN...Until 8 AM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
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San Luis Obispo County, CA - San Luis Obispo County, in partnership with the seven cities within the county, is excited to announce the launch of AlertSLO. AlertSLO is a new mass notification system that allows residents to register to receive important information directly impacting their daily lives. 
"Clear, timely communication is essential to keeping our communities safe and informed," said County Emergency Services Manager Scott Jalbert, "With AlertSLO, we can...
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The 2025 Emergency Planning Calendar is now available from select locations within the Emergency Planning Zone. 

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PG&E has determined that SLO County is no longer in the scope for a Public Safety Power Shutoff tomorrow, July 5, 2024. PG&E continues to monitor the forecast and residents should continue to be prepared should the situation change again.

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