Highway 1 closed due to rock slides 

–Highway 1 south of Big Sur from Lucia to Ragged Pt was closed overnight at 430 p.m. due to slides from heavy rain & wind. Crews began to asses the damage at dawn today. The road remains closed from Ragged Point to 4.4 miles south of Big Sur in Monterey County, according to Cal Trans. Motorists are advised to use an alternate route.

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