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Coverage dated November 7, 2026 to November 8, 2026

San Francisco residents scoop up free sandbags ahead of predicted El Niño storms

Headline from ABC 7 San Francisco

Hundreds lined up at Marina Green for free sandbags as city leaders launched "Sandbag Saturdays," a flood-preparedness campaign aimed at helping residents and business owners get ready for potential El Niño storms.

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  1. KION Central Coast

    With a wet winter on horizon, San Francisco giving out free sandbags to residents (opens KION Central Coast)

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    KION Central Coast's feed description

    Da Lin reports.

  2. KION Central Coast

    San Francisco brings free sandbags to flood-prone neighborhoods ahead of El Niño winter (opens KION Central Coast)

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    KION Central Coast's feed description

    By Da Lin San Francisco residents turned out Saturday for the city’s first neighborhood sandbag giveaway, part of an effort to protect homes and businesses ahead of what could be a record-setting El Niño winter.

  3. ABC 7 San Francisco

    San Francisco residents scoop up free sandbags ahead of predicted El Niño storms (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    Hundreds lined up at Marina Green for free sandbags as city leaders launched "Sandbag Saturdays," a flood-preparedness campaign aimed at helping residents and business owners get ready for potential El Niño storms.