San Diego has been doubling down on its efforts to clear miles of storm channels after the devastating floods in 2024. It’s also in preparation for what meteorologists say could be the strongest El Niño in at least 100 years.
“We’re performing more channel maintenance than ever before,” Todd Snyder, the city’s stormwater department director, told the city’s Environment Committee on Thursday.
His presentation before committee members comes after Mayor Todd Gloria announced Tuesday a citywide plan to aggressively prepare for El Niño weather conditions and call on the public to protect their homes…